Kameswar Pandey v. The State of Assam and 7 Ors

ORDER

19.02.2024

¶1Heard Mr. A.K. Hussain, learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr. G. Page No.# 3/3 Bokalial, learned counsel for the State respondents.

¶2The petitioner has prayed for release of his bills for hiring of vehicle bearing registration no.AS-02-AF-2550, amounting to Rs.3,36,454/-.

¶3Mr. G. Bokalial, learned counsel for the State respondent has submitted a letter dated 06.02.2024, issued vide Memo. no.HJI/MT/WP/3563/2024/42-45 by the Superintendent of Police, Hojai, Assam, which states that the petitioner's vehicle had been hired and that after negotiation, the total hiring charges of the petitioner would be Rs.2,88,040/-.

¶4In view of the letter dated 06.02.2024 issued by the Superintendent of Police, Hojai, Assam, the respondent nos.4 & 6 are directed to pay to the petitioner, the amount of Rs.2,88,040/-, which has apparently been arrived at after negotiation, within a period of 3 (three) months from the date of receipt of a certified copy of this order.

¶5The writ petition is accordingly disposed of.

JUDGE Comparing Assistant

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