Manipur High Court
MC(WP(C))/74/2026 of Anooj Lukram Vs State of Manipur And 7 Ors on 25 May 2026
IN THE HIGH COURT OF MANIPUR AT IMPHAL WP(C) No. 172 of 2025
Item no. 37-39
IN THE HIGH COURT OF MANIPUR
AT IMPHAL
WP(C) No. 172 of 2025 with
MC(WP(C)) No. 165 of 2025 with
MC(WP(C)) No. 74 of 2026
Anooj Lukram
… Petitioner
- Versus -
State of Manipur and 7 Ors.
… Respondents
B E F O R E
HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE A. GUNESHWAR SHARMA
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ORDER
26.05.2026
Heard Mr. T. Momo, learned sr. counsel assisted by Ms. N. Diana, learned counsel for the writ petitioner/applicant.
By the present MC(WP(C)) No. 74 of 2026, the petitioner/ applicant prays for impleading ‘Professor Laishram Deben, Ex-Director, JNIMS’ as respondent no. 9 in the main writ petition being WP(C) No. 172 of 2025 as respondent no. 3 (incumbent Director of JNIMS) has denied the order dated 13.07.2021 issued by proposed respondent no. 9. In the circumstances, the proposed respondent no. 9 is a necessary party in the issue raised in the main writ petition.
Mr. Th. Sukumar, learned GA for the State respondents and Ms. Kh. Maria, learned counsel for the private respondent nos. 7 & 8 submit that this Court may pass appropriate order.
This Court has considered the averments in the application and is of the view that presence of the proposed respondent no. 9 will be required in deciding the issue in WP(C) No. 172 of 2025. Accordingly, MC(WP(C)) No. 74 of 2026 is allowed and ‘Professor Mr. Laishram Deben, Ex-Director, JNIMS, S/o Late L. Iboyaima Singh, aged about 67 years, R/o. Kakwa Asem Leikai, Imphal West, Oinam Thoiba Meitei Digitally signed by Oinam Thoiba Meitei Date: 2026.05.27 11:49:59 +05'30'
Manipur – 795003’ is impleaded as respondent no. 9 in the main writ petition being WP(C) No. 172 of 2025.
Registry is directed to do necessary incorporation in the main writ petition and petitioner is directed to file amended memo of parties in WP(C) No. 172 of 2025 by physical copy as well as online mode.
Issue notice to the newly impleaded respondent no. 9.
Petitioner is directed to take steps on the newly impleaded respondent no. 9 within 1(one) week and file affidavit of proof of service. In the meantime, petitioner is permitted to file rejoinder affidavit to the counter affidavit filed by the respondent nos. 3, 7 & 8.
List these cases on 29.07.2026.
JUDGE
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