Justice Soumitra Saikia

The Gauhati High Court d...

The Gauhati High Court d...

Gauhati High Court division bench closes a PIL raising a contention that the PMKSN’ Scheme has not been effectively implemented and poor genuine farmers have been deprived of their right to obtain financial assistance of PMKSN scheme launched by the Central Government in the year 2019. 

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Gauhati High Court division bench disposes of a Suo Moto Public PIL relating to a boat mishap which took place on 5th September, 2018 at Guwahati.

Gauhati High Court division bench disposed of a Suo Moto Public Interest Litigation (PIL) based on the alarming letter addressed by Manish Goswami, Advocate, Supreme Court, against the police atrocities, which took place at Paltan Bazar, Guwahati City on 17.03.2022.

Gauhati High Court division bench disposes of a Suo Moto PIL regarding encroachment of forest land in Goalpara Forest Division.

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The Gauhati High Court directed the State Government to place the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) report before the Public Accounts Committee to verify the contentions raised by the petitioner as regards embezzlement of large amounts of public money meant for public purposes.

Considering the nature of the case, Gauhati High Court division bench is of the view that the present PIL can be disposed of at this stage without issuing formal notice to the respondents.