I.A.(Civil)/68/2026 of THE STATE OF NAGALAND AND 2 ORS Vs SHRI T. AKON PHOM AND 15 ORS on 22 June 2026

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THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT

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

KOHIMA BENCH

Case No. : I.A.(Civil)/68/2026

THE STATE OF NAGALAND AND 2 ORS

REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY TO THE GOVT. OF NAGALAND

DEPARTMENT OF EXCISE AND PROHIBITION

NAGALAND

KOHIMA

2: THE COMMISSIONER OF EXCISE AND PROHIBITION AND

CHAIRMAN

DEPARTMENTAL RECRUITMENT BOARD (DRB)

EXCISE DEPARTMENT

NAGALAND

DIMAPUR.

3: THE JOINT COMMISSIONER OF EXCISE

CONVENOR

DEPARTMENTAL RECRUITMENT MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE

(DMRC) FOR PHYSICAL TEST

NAGALAND

DIMAPUR

VERSUS

SHRI T. AKON PHOM AND 15 ORS

S/O THAPONG PHOM

R/O THAHEKHU

DIMAPUR

NAGALAND.

2:SMTI. Y. HOPILA

D/O YANGTSABA

RESIDENT OF DIMAPUR

NAGALAND

3:SHRI CHUMBEN

S/O LT. YANTSIO

R/O KHERMAHAL

DIMAPUR NAGALAND

4:SMTI. CHRISTIE ACHUMI

D/O TOSHEVI ACHUMI

R/O THILUXU

DIMAPUR NAGALAND

5:SHRI Y. CHEMLISE SANGTAM

S/O YANGTSABA

R/O TUENSANG NAGALAND

6:SHRI MUGHAHUTO KIBA

S/O BENJAMIN KIBA

R/O KUHUBOTO NIULAND

NAGALAND

7:SHRI TINGZANG KONYAK

S/O KHAMPO

R/O NYASHA

MON

NAGALAND

8:SHRI VIKA ACHUMI

S/O LHOVITO ACHUMI

R/O NOTUN BOSTI

DIMAPUR NAGALAND

9:SHRI KANITO SUKHAI

S/O ZHIMO K SUKHAI

R/O DIMAPUR

NAGALAND

10:SHRI AVITO SEMA

S/O LT. KIHOVI SEMA

PWD DIMAPUR

NAGALAND

11:SHRI YAMO KONYAK

S/O PENONG

MON

NAGALAND

12:SHRI AKIHITO V ZHIMO

S/O VIKHESHE ZHIMO

R/O VALLEY VIEW

DIMAPUR NAGALAND

13:SHRI ALOVIKA

S/O SHIKHETO ACHUMI

DAKLANE

KOHIMA

NAGALAND

14:SHRI C. TAIPO KONYAK

S/O M CHINGOH K

R/O MON NAGALAND

15:SHRI ATOKIVI Z ZHIMO

S/O ZHIMO

R/O KHERMAHAL

DIMAPUR NAGALAND

16:SHRI TOKHUPU V YEPTHO

S/O VITOSHE YEPTHO

R/O ZUNHEBOTO

NAGALAND

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Advocate for : JAWAMONG YADEN

Advocate for : appearing for SHRI T. AKON PHOM AND 15 ORS

BEFORE

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE NELSON SAILO

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE PRANJAL DAS