The Principal/Secretary of C.K.B. Commerce College v. Pranab Prasad Borah and 23 Ors

ORDER Date : 23.04.2024

Heard Mr. D. Mahanta, learned counsel for the applicant. Also heard Mr. A. R. Tabildar, learned Standing Counsel for the Higher Education Department and Mr. K. Parasar, learned counsel appearing on behalf of the CGC. The present application has been instituted by the authorities of Page No.# 5/6 Kaliabor College, praying for vacation and or, modification of the order dated

14.12.2022, passed by this Court in WP(C)/7992/2022. The connected writ petition was instituted by several writ petitioners including Dr. Sima Bhuyan as writ petitioner no. 3, inter-alia, raising a grievance with regard to the manner in which in pursuance to their selection against the post of PwD as available in Kaliabor college and other colleges, their such appointment was not materialized on account of a subsequent re-verification of their physical disability done by the respondent authorities. This Court, vide an order dated 14.12.2022, passed in the above noted writ petition was pleased to direct that the post of Assistant Professor in the department of Assamese in Chhaygaon College, Economics in C.K.B. College, Teok, Assamese in Kaliabor College, Nagaon and Economics in C.K.B. Commerce College, Jorhat under PwD category shall not be filled up. The writ petitioner no. 3 was a candidate for the post of Assistant Professor in the department of Assamese in Kaliabor College, Nagaon. Accordingly, the College authorities in view of the said position could not proceed with the filling up of the post in question. However, it has been stated in the Bar that the petitioner no. 3 had withdrawn her name from the proceeding of WP(C)/7992/2022. Accordingly, the said interim directions as passed by this Court vide the order dated 14.12.2022 would not be further applicable to the case of said Dr. Sima Bhuyan pursuant to her withdrawal from the proceeding of WP(C)/7992/2022. In view of the above position, it is directed that the interim directions as passed by this Court vide order dated 14.12.2022 shall not apply to the Page No.# 6/6 post of Assistant Professor, Department of Assamese, Kaliabor College, Nagaon. Accordingly, the College authorities would be at liberty to fill up the said post in accordance with law. With the above observations the Interlocutory application stands disposed of. JUDGE Comparing Assistant

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