Gauhati High Court
I.A.(Civil)/2435/2026 of RANGAGORAH FISHERMEN CO OPERATIVE SOCIETY LIMITED, Vs BRAHMAPUTRA VALLEY MEEN PALAN SAMABAI SAMITI LTD on 11 August 2026
GAHC010152742026 THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : I.A.(Civil)/2435/2026 RANGAGORAH FISHERMEN CO OPERATIVE SOCIETY LIMITED, A REGISTERED FISHERY CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY HAVING ITS REGISTERED OFFICE AT VILLAGE GUIJAN, POST OFFICE
GAHC010152742026
THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT
(HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH)
Case No. : I.A.(Civil)/2435/2026
RANGAGORAH FISHERMEN CO OPERATIVE SOCIETY LIMITED, A REGISTERED FISHERY CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY HAVING ITS
REGISTERED OFFICE AT VILLAGE GUIJAN, POST OFFICE RANGAGORAH, DISTRICT TINSUKIA, ASSAM, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, SRI
PRASSANNA DAS, AGED ABOUT 62 YEARS, SON OF LATE PARSURAM
DAS, RESIDENT OF VILLAGE GUIJAN, PO RANGAGORAH, PS TINSUKIA, DIST TINSUKIA, ASSAM
VERSUS
BRAHMAPUTRA VALLEY MEEN PALAN SAMABAI SAMITI LTD
HAVING ITS REGISTERED OFFICE AT VILLAGE BAMGAON, POST OFFICE
AND POLICE STATION DHEMAJI, DISTRICT DHEMAJI, ASSAM, REPRESENTED BY ITS PRESIDENT, SHRI HALADHAR DAS, SON OF SHRI
PADMA KANTA DAS, RESIDENT OF VILLAGE BAMGAON, POST OFFICE
GOHAINBGAON, PS DHEMAJI, DIST DHEMAJI, ASSAM, 787057
2:THE STATE OF ASSAM
REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM
DEPARTMENT OF FISHERIES
DISPUR
GUWAHATI 781006.
3:THE COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF
ASSAM
DEPARTMENT OF FISHERIES
DISPUR
GUWAHATI 781006.
4:THE ADDITIONAL CHIEF SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM
FISHERY DEPARTMENT
DISPUR
GUWAHATI 781006.
5:THE DISTRICT COMMISSIONER
DIBRUGARH
ASSAM
PIN 786001
6:THE ADDITIONAL DISTRICT COMMISSIONER FISHERIES
DIBRUGARH
ASSAM
PIN 786001.
7:THE DISTRICT FISHERY DEVELOPMENT OFFICER
DIBRUGARH
ASSAM
PIN 786001
Advocate for the Petitioner : MS FIZA BEGUM, T SARKAR
Advocate for the Respondent : GA, ASSAM, MR. N K KALITA,SC, FISHERY
BEFORE
HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE KAUSHIK GOSWAMI
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Date : 12.08.2026 Heard Mr. S. Banik, learned Senior Counsel assisted by Ms. T. Sarkar, learned counsel appearing for the applicant. Also heard Mr. N. K. Kalita, learned counsel appearing for the opposite party/ petitioner. By way of this interlocutory application, the applicant seeks impleadment as respondent No. 7 in WP(C)/3214/2026. It is the specific case of the applicant that, pursuant to a complaint lodged by it in respect of the tender process initiated vide Tender Notice dated 22.08.2025, issued by the Additional District Commissioner (Fisheries), Dibrugarh, wherein the writ petitioner had emerged as the highest bidder, the said tender process was subsequently cancelled on the basis of the complaint lodged by the applicant. The aforesaid cancellation has been put to challenge in the connected writ petition. In view of the aforesaid facts, the applicant seeks its impleadment as a respondent No. 7 in the writ proceedings. Upon hearing the learned counsel appearing for the parties and upon perusal of the materials available on record, this Court is of the considered view that the presence of the applicant is necessary for the effective and complete adjudication of the issues involved in the writ proceeding. Accordingly, Rangagorah Fishermen Co-operative Society Limited is impleaded as respondent No. 7 in the connected writ petition. Resultantly, the interlocutory application stands allowed. The applicant shall file an amended cause title before the Registry for carrying out the necessary consequential corrections. JUDGE Comparing Assistant