Hafizur Rahman v. The State of Assam and 3 Ors

ORDER Date : 08-05-2024 Heard Mr. I.H. Saikia, learned counsel for the petitioner as well as Ms. M.D. Borah, learned standing counsel for the Transport Department appearing for the respondent nos.1, 3 and 4 and Mr. P. Nayak, learned standing counsel for the Finance department appearing for the respondent no.2. As the prayer no.1 is hit by the principles of res-judicata for which preliminary objection was raised and recorded in the order dated 26.04.2024, the learned counsel for the petitioner seeks to withdraw this writ petition and to approach the Court again without prayer no.1. Prayer is allowed. The matter stands dismissed on withdrawal with liberty as prayed for. However, liberty is not in respect of prayer no.1 of this writ petition whereby the petitioner has claimed for being promoted to the next higher post.

JUDGE Comparing Assistant

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