Gauhati High Court

I.A.(Civil)/1558/2026 of MD SHAHIDUL ISLAM Vs UNION OF INDIA AND 8 ORS. on 21 September 2026

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GAHC010075742026 2026:GAU- AS:13967-DB THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : I.A.(Civil)/1558/2026 MD SHAHIDUL ISLAM S/O- MAHMUD ALI, R/O- MOIRABARI, P.O- MOIRABARI, P.S- MOIRABARI, DISTRICT- MORIGAON, ASSAM, PIN-782126 VERSUS UNION OF

GAHC010075742026

2026:GAU-

AS:13967-DB

THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT

(HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH)

Case No. : I.A.(Civil)/1558/2026

MD SHAHIDUL ISLAM

S/O- MAHMUD ALI, R/O- MOIRABARI, P.O- MOIRABARI, P.S- MOIRABARI, DISTRICT- MORIGAON, ASSAM, PIN-782126

VERSUS

UNION OF INDIA AND 8 ORS.

REPRESENTED BY THE MINISTRY OF CONSUMERS, FOOD AND PUBLIC

DISTRIBUTION, NEW DELHI-110001

2:THE FOOD CORPORATION OF INDIA

REPRESENTED BY THE MANAGING DIRECTOR CUM CHAIRMAN

BARAKHAMBA ROAD

NEW DELHI

PIN-110001

3:THE ZONAL OFFICE

FOOD CORPORATION OF INDIA

REPRESENTED BY ZONAL MANAGER

ULLUBARI

GUWAHATI- 781007.

4:THE REGIONAL OFFICE

FOOD CORPORATION OF INDIA

REPRESENTED BY GENERAL MANAGER REGION

PALTAN BAZAR

GUWAHATI ASSAM

PIN- CODE- 781008

5:THE DEPUTY GENERAL MANAGER (REGION)

FOOD CORPORATION OF INDIA

REGIONAL OFFICE

PALTAN BAZAR

GUWAHATI ASSAM

PIN CODE- 781008.

6:THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (NE)

FOOD CORPORATION OF INDIA

NORTH EAST ZONE UNDER THE ZONAL OFFICE

PALTAN BAZAR

GUWAHATI ASSAM

PIN-781008

7:THE AREA MANAGER

FOOD CORPORATION OF INDIA

DISTRICT OFFICE- HAIBORGAON

NH37

NAGAON

ASSAM

PIN CODE- 782002.

8:THE MANAGER (GENERAL)

DEPOT INCHARGE

FOOD CORPORATION OF INDIA

FOOD SUPPLY DEPOT F.S.D

SENCHOWA

NAGAON ASSAM

9:THE GENERAL MANAGER

REGION FCI REGIONAL OFFICE

ASSAM REGION

PALTAN BAZAR

GUWAHATI

PIN- 78100

Advocate for the Petitioner : MR MONZUR K CHOUDHURY, MD. M H CHOUDHURY,R.

BARUAH,TANZIM L. CHOUDHURY

Advocate for the Respondent : DY.S.G.I., GA, ASSAM

BEFORE

HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE MR. ASHUTOSH KUMAR

HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ARUN DEV CHOUDHURY

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ORDER

22-09-2026 (Arun Dev Choudhury, J)

1. We have heard Mr. R. Baruah, learned counsel for the applicant/appellant and Mr. B. K. Singh, learned counsel for the respondents/opposite parties.

2. The present Interlocutory Application has been filed by the applicant/appellant seeking condonation of the delay of 40 days in preferring the connected Mat. Appeal against the judgment and order dated 27.01.2026 passed by the learned Single Judge in WP(C) No. 54/2026.

3. Perused the averments made in the application.

4. After going through the averments made in the application, we are satisfied that good grounds have been assigned by the applicant/appellant for condoning the delay of 40 days in preferring the connected appeal.

5. We, therefore, condone the delay.

6. The Interlocutory Application stands disposed off.

7. Registry to process the connected appeal and, if the same is found defect free, list it on 23.11.2026 under the appropriate heading.

JUDGE CHIEF JUSTICE

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