Ranjan Roy and 6 Ors v. The State of Assam and 9 Ors

ORDER Date : 17.12.2024

¶1Heard Mr. R.I. Bhuyan, learned counsel for the applicants.

Also heard Ms. H. Terangpee, learned standing counsel, Secondary Education Department, for the opposite party Nos. 1, 2 & 3.

¶2By this application, the applicants, who are the writ petitioners in WP(C) No. Page No.# 2/2 4002/2024, are praying for deletion of the respondent Nos. 4 to 10 in WP(C) No. 4002/2024 on the ground that the applicants as writ petitioners had filed the said writ petition to appoint them as Headmasters in the respective schools considering the seniority and length of service. However, it has come to the knowledge of the applicants that the respondent Nos. 4 to 10, in the said writ petition, are not selected against any vacant post and they are also not involved in the selection process and on that ground, the applicants have no cause of action against the respondent Nos. 4 to 10.

¶3On a consideration of the cause shown in the present application, the prayer for deletion of the respondent Nos. 4 to 10 in WP(C) No. 4002/2024 is allowed.

¶4I.A. is disposed of.

JUDGE Comparing Assistant

Page No.# 1/2 GAHC010249122024 2024:GAU-AS:12830 THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : I.A.(Civil)/3741/2024 RANJAN ROY AND 6 ORS. SENIOR MOST TEACHER AND IN-CHARGE HEADMASTER, LAKHIBAZAR HIGH SCHOOL, KARIMGANJ, PIN- 788709. VERSUS THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 9 ORS TO BE REPRESENTED BY COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY TO THE GOVT. OF ASSAM, SECONDARY EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, DISPUR, GUWAHATI-781006. Advocate for the Petitioner : MR. N H MAZARBHUIYAN, Advocate for the Respondent : SC, SEC. EDU., BEFORE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE LANUSUNGKUM JAMIR