Gauhati High Court

WP(C)/2720/2022 of CHANDRA BAHADUR CHETRY Vs THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 7 ORS on 13 September 2026

2026:GAU-AS:13505

GAHC010183932026 2026:GAU-AS:13505 THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : WP(C)/2720/2022 CHANDRA BAHADUR CHETRY S/O- BIRENDRA CHETRY R/O- KHERONI NEPALI BASTI P.O. KHERONI DIST. WEST KARBI ANGLONG PIN- 782448 ASSAM VERSUS THE STATE OF

GAHC010183932026

2026:GAU-AS:13505

THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT

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

Case No. : WP(C)/2720/2022

CHANDRA BAHADUR CHETRY

S/O- BIRENDRA CHETRY

R/O- KHERONI

NEPALI BASTI

P.O. KHERONI

DIST. WEST KARBI ANGLONG

PIN- 782448

ASSAM

VERSUS

THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 7 ORS

REP. BY THE COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF

ASSAM

EDUCATION (SECONDARY) DEPARTMENT

DISPUR

GUWAHATI-781006

ASSAM

2:THE KARBI ANGLONG AUTONOMOUS COUNCIL

REPRESENTED BY PRINCIPAL SECRETARY

DIPHU

PIN- 782460

ASSAM

3:THE DIRECTOR OF SECONDARY EDUCATION

ASSAM

KAHILIPARA

GUWAHATI-781019

ASSAM

4:THE SECRETARY (INCHARGE)

EDUCATION DEPARTMENT

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KARBI ANGLONG AUTONOMOUS COUNCIL

DIPHU

PIN- 782460

ASSAM

5:THE SECRETARY

SECONDARY EDUCATION DEPARTMENT

KARBI ANGLONG AUTONOMOUS COUNCIL

DIPHU

PIN- 782460

ASSAM

6:THE DEPUTY SECRETARY

DEPARTMENT OF PERSONNEL-B

KARBI ANGLONG AUTONOMOUS COUNCIL

DIPHU

PIN- 782460

ASSAM

7:THE INSPECTOR OF SCHOOLS

KARBI ANGLONG DISTRICT COUNCIL

DIPHU

PIN- 782460

ASSAM

8:MR. PAUL ENGLENG

PRESENTLY WORKING AS ASSISTANT TEACHER

BORTHOL HIGH SCHOOL

WEST KARBI ANGLONG DISTRICT

PIN- 782485

ASSAM

9:UMA SANKAR CHAUHAN

ASSISTANT TEACHER

DAYANGMUKH HIGH SCHOOL (PROVINCIALIZED)

WEST KARBI ANGLONG DISTRICT

S/O LATE RAM TAPASHYA CHOUHAN

PERMANENT RESIDENT OF VILLAGE MANDULI

P.O. KARIKHANA

P.S. LANKA

DIST. HOJAI

ASSAM.

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Advocate for : MRS. U BARUAH

Advocate for : SC

EDU appearing for THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 7 ORS

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BEFORE

HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE BUDI HABUNG

ORDER

Date : 14.09.2026 Mr. D. J. Medhi, learned counsel for the petitioner, on instructions, submits that this writ petition has become infructuous as the petitioner has already been promoted to the post of Headmaster by order dated 03.07.2026 and he, therefore, prays that this writ petition may be closed as having become infructuous.

2. In view of the submission as made above by Mr. Medhi, learned counsel for the petitioner, the instant writ petition stands disposed of as having become infructuous.

3. Interim order, if any, stands vacated.

4. Mr. J. Chutia, learned senior counsel, assisted by Ms. S. Kemprai, learned counsel, is present on behalf of the respondents Karbi Anglong Autonomous Council(KAAC).

JUDGE Comparing Assistant

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