Gauhati High Court
I.A.(Civil)/811/2024 of ON THE DEATH OF HARENDRA CHANDRA BARMAN ALIAS HARENDRA BARMAN ALIAS HAREN BARMAN Vs THE UNION OF INDIA AND 5 ORS on 8 October 2026
GAHC010051542024 undefined THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : I.A.(Civil)/811/2024 ON THE DEATH OF HARENDRA CHANDRA BARMAN ALIAS HARENDRA BARMAN ALIAS HAREN BARMAN HIS LEGAL HEIRS PRANBALLAV BARMAN, S/O- LATE HARENDRA CHANDRA BARMAN,
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THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT
(HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH)
Case No. : I.A.(Civil)/811/2024
ON THE DEATH OF HARENDRA CHANDRA BARMAN ALIAS HARENDRA
BARMAN ALIAS HAREN BARMAN
HIS LEGAL HEIRS PRANBALLAV BARMAN, S/O- LATE HARENDRA
CHANDRA BARMAN,
VILL- GHILAGURI PART-II,
P.S- ABHAYAPURI, DIST- BONGAIGAON, PIN 783383, ASSAM
2: SHANTI BARMAN ALIAS SHANTIBALA BARMAN
S/O- LATE HARENDRA CHANDRA BARMAN
W/O SUKALAL BARMAN
VILL- GHILAGURI PART-II
P.S- ABHAYAPURI
DIST- BONGAIGAON
PIN 783383
ASSAM
3: HARISH BARMAN
S/O- LATE HARENDRA CHANDRA BARMAN
VILL- GHILAGURI PART-II
P.S- ABHAYAPURI
DIST- BONGAIGAON
PIN 783383
ASSAM
4: KARTIK BARMAN
S/O- LATE HARENDRA CHANDRA BARMAN
VILL- GHILAGURI PART-II
P.S- ABHAYAPURI
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DIST- BONGAIGAON
PIN 783383
ASSAM
5: RAMESWAR BARMAN
S/O- LATE HARENDRA CHANDRA BARMAN
VR/O ALINAGAR
JALPAIGURI
WEST BENGAL
PIN 735216
6: SUCHITRA BARMAN
D/O- LATE HARENDRA CHANDRA BARMAN
W/O PALAN CHANDRA BARMAN
R/O UTTAR SALMARA PT I
DIST. BONGAIGAON
ASAM
PIN 783383.
7: BARNITA BARMAN
D/O- LATE HARENDRA CHANDRA BARMAN
W/O TAPAN BARMAN
R/O MORNEYA PT II
MARINA PRATHAM KHANDA
COOCH BEHAR
NAZIRHAT
WEST BENGAL
PIN 73613
VERSUS
THE UNION OF INDIA AND 5 ORS
REP. BY THE SECRETARY TO THE GOVT. OF INDIA, MINISTRY OF HOME
AFFAIRS, SASTRI BHAWAN, NEW DELHI- 110001
2:THE STATE OF ASSAM
REP. BY THE COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY TO THE GOVT. OF ASSAM
HOME DEPARTMENT
DISPUR
GUWAHATI-6
3:THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER
BONGAIGAON
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PIN-783380
4:THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE (B)
BONGAIGAON
PIN-783380
5:THE ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA
NEW DELHI-110001
6:THE STATE COORDINATOR
NATIONAL REGISTER OF CITIZENS
ASSAM
BHANGAGARH
GUWAHATI-05
DIST- KAMRUP (M
Advocate for the Petitioner : MS. R CHOUDHURY, MS F N ZAMAN
Advocate for the Respondent : DY.S.G.I., SC, NRC,SC, ECI,SC, F.T,GA, ASSAM
Linked Case : WP(C)/4039/2022
HARENDRA CHANDRA BARMAN @ HARENDRA BARMAN @ HAREN
BARMAN
S/O- LATE CHANDRAMOHAN BARMAN
VILL- GHILAGURI PART-II
P.S- ABHAYAPURI
DIST- BONGAIGAON
VERSUS
THE UNION OF INDIA AND 5 ORS
REP. BY THE SECRETARY TO THE GOVT. OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS
SASTRI BHAWAN
NEW DELHI- 110001.
2:THE STATE OF ASSAM
REP. BY THE COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY TO THE GOVT. OF ASSAM
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HOME DEPARTMENT
DISPUR
GUWAHATI-6
3:THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER
BONGAIGAON
PIN-783380
4:THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE (B)
BONGAIGAON
PIN-783380
5:THE ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA
NEW DELHI-110001
6:THE STATE COORDINATOR
NATIONAL REGISTER OF CITIZENS
ASSAM
BHANGAGARH
GUWAHATI-05
DIST- KAMRUP (M)
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Advocate for : MS. R CHOUDHURY
Advocate for : ASSTT.S.G.I. appearing for THE UNION OF INDIA AND 5 ORS
BEFORE
HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE KALYAN RAI SURANA
HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRANJAL DAS
ORDER
Date : 09.10.2026 (K.R. Surana, J)
Heard Ms. R. Choudhury, learned senior counsel assisted by Ms. S.E. Murtaza, learned counsel for the applicants. All the respondents are represented. The applicants has filed this interlocutory application for substitution of their names on the death of Late Harendra Chandra Barman, the petitioner in the connected writ petition who had stated to have expired on 30.11.2023. In that regard reliance is placed on a copy of death certificate which is annexed to this interlocutory application. As the opinion passed against the predecessor-in-interest of the applicants have consequences, having heard the learned CGC, State and Departmental counsel, the prayer for substitution is allowed. Accordingly, this I.A. stands disposed of. vJUDGE JUDGE Comparing Assistant
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