IN THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) WP(C) No.1860/2008 1. SRI ATUL CHANDRA SAIKIA, S/O LATE NALIA SAIKIA, R/O RAIDINGIA, P.O. AIBHETI, P.S. JAJORI, DISTRICT-NAGAON, ASSAM. 2 MD. MAHIBUR RAHMAN S/O- MUSEB ALI R/O- AMINPATTY, R.D.M. ROAD, P.O.- NAGAON, DISTRICT- NAGAON, ASSAM. 3 SRI PABITRA KALITA S/O- SRI ABHOY KALITA VILL.- BHAL BHALIYA GAON, P.O.- KAMPUR, DIST.- NAGAON, ASSAM. 4 SRI AJIT KR. BORA S/O- SRI DAMBORUDHAR BORA VILL. & P.O.- DEODHAR, DIST.- NAGAON, ASSAM. 5 MD. JULFIKAR ALI CHOWDHURY S/O- HARRISUDDIN CHOWDHURY VILL.- DHING BORBHETI, P.O.- BORBHETI, DIST.- NAGAON, ASSAM. 6 SRI DHIREN CH. HAZARIKA S/O- GHANA KANTA HAZARIKA VILL.- MAJGAON (ROHA) P.O.- HARIMUKH, DIST.- NAGAON, ASSAM. 7 SRI HEMANTA NATH S/O- SRI PITARAM NATH VILL.- UPPER DOOM DOOMA P.O.- BILASIPARA, DIST.- NAGAON, ASSAM. 8 ANISUR ISLAM S/O- AFTARUDDIN VILL.- DAKHINPUTA KOLONG P.O.- AMBAGAN, DIST.- NAGAON, ASSAM. 9 SRI MINTU DAS S/O- LATE BHUGESWAR DAS VILL.- PATHARUWA CHUK, P.O.- SENCHOWA, DIST.- NAGAON, ASSAM. 10 SRI DIGANTA BHUYAN S/O- BHUGESWAR BHUYAN VILL.- BORPATHORI, P.O.- DEODHAR, DIST.- NAGAON, ASSAM. WP(C) No.1860/2008, WP(C) No.3523/2008, WP(C) No.2689/2008, WP(C) NO.1773/2008, WP(C) No.3712/2009,WP(C) No.2253/2008 & WP(C) No.1771/2008 Page 1 of 41 2 11 SRI GOLAP NATH S/O- BITUNPON NATH VILL.- TELIAGAON, P.O.- NAGAON, DIST.- NAGAON, ASSAM. 12 MD. AMIRUDDIN S/O- NURUL AMIN VILL.- JAMUGURI, P.O.- JAMUGURI (HATIJUJUWA) DISTRICT- NAGAON, ASSAM. … Petitioners. VERSUS 1. THE STATE OF ASSAM, REPRESENTED BY DEPUTY SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM, HEALTH & FAMILY WELFARE DEPARTMENT, Dispur, Guwahati-6. 2 THE DIRECTOR OF HEALTH SERVICES, ASSAM, HENGRABARI, GUWAHATI- 36 3 THE ADDITIONAL DIRECTOR OF SHTC HEALTH SERVICES (TECHNICAL) ASSAM, NARENGI (PATHORQUERRY), GUWAHATI- 71. …Respondents. For the petitioners : Mr. A.B. Choudhury, Mr. J.P. Sarma, Mr. I. Rafique, Mrs. S.A. Choudhury, Mr. S. Dey. … Advocates. For the respondents : Mr. S.K. Talukdar. … SC, Health Dept. Mr. P. Hazarika. … Advocate. WP(C) No.3523/2008 1. ABDUL SAFICAR RAHMAN, S/O MAJNUR ALI, VILLAGE-DINKAR (KAMALPUR), P.O.BAIHATA, DISTRICT-KAMRUP, ASSAM. (ROLL NO.05749) 2 SYED MANNAF HUSSAIN, S/O SYED RAISH TALUKDER, VILL. KAMALPUR, PO. BAIHATA, DIST. KAMRUP, ASSAM [ROLL NO.05749] 3 SRI JATINDRA KALITA S/O- LATE CHANDRA KALITA, VILLAGE MAZDIA, P.S.- NALBARI, DIST.- NALBARI, ASSAM. 4 SYED SAFIKUL ISLAM S/O- SYED KASHIM ALI, VILLAGE SANTIPUR, P.O. & P.S.- NALBARI, DISTRICT- NALBARI, ASSAM. 5 SYED LATIF ALI, S/O SYED RAISH TALUKDER, VILL. KAMALPUR, PO. BAIHATA, DIST. KAMRUP, ASSAM [ROLL NO. 10253] 6 MD. RUBUL CHOUDHURY S/O MD. SOHRAB ALI, VILL. BARANGABARI, PO. SONESWAR, DIST. KAMRUP, ASSAM [ROLL NO.07996] WP(C) No.1860/2008, WP(C) No.3523/2008, WP(C) No.2689/2008, WP(C) No.1773/2008 WP(C) No.3712/2009WP(C) No.2253/2008 WP(C) No.1771/2008 Page 2 of 41 3 7 SYED SAMSUDDIN AHMED, S/O- SYED JALEBUL ISLAM, VILLAGE BARSHIL, P.O.- MARAMJANA, DIST.- KAMRUP, ASSAM. 8 SRI DILIP KALITA, S/O- DHIRENDRA KALITA VILL.- PUB-TUPAKUCHI, P.O. & P.S.- AHA, DISTRICT-NAGAON, ASSAM. 9 UTTAM SWARGIARY S/O BISHNU SWARGIARY, VIL. PUB AAOKATA, PO. NAOKATA, DIST. BASKA, ASSAM [ROLL NO.02191] 10 BINAPANI ROY D/O BIRENDRA CH. ROY, VILL/PO. DEOHALI, UJANPARA, DIST. BONGAIGAON, ASSAM [ROLL NO.02244] 11 MD. SAIFUL ISLAM S/O- LATE MD. AKTAR UDDIN, VILLAGE AND P.O.- GORIMARI, DISTRICT- MORIGAON, ASSAM. 12 SRI KUSHAL DEKA S/O- LATE DHIREN DEKA R/O- HOUSE NO. 49, WEST JYOTINAGAR, P.O.- BAMUNIMAIDAM, GUWAHATI, DIST.- KAMRUP (M), ASSAM. 13 JOLLY RANI DHAR D/O SUBHAS RANJAN DHAR, VILL. BADEJAMU, PO. BARAIGRAM, DIST. KARIMGANJ, ASSAM [ROLL NO. 10691] 14 RABIA KHANAM W/O KABIR AHMED CHOUDHURY, VILL. NAYAGRAM, PO. FAKIRGRAM, DIST. KARIMGANJ, ASSAM [ROLL NO. 10632] 15 MD. GULJAR HUSSAIN S/O- MD. ABDUL KUDDUS R/O- VILL. & P.O.- GORUKHUTI, DISTRICT MORIGAON, ASSAM. 16 SRI BALEN BARMAN S/O- PRABINDRA NATH BARMAN R/O- SIX MILE, JAYANAGAR, GUWAHATI, P.O.- KHANAPARA, P.S.- DISPUR, DISTRICT KAMRUP (M), ASSAM. 17 SUCHITRA SARKAR D/O LT. SUKESH SARKAR, C/O SIDDHARTH DAS PURKAYASTHA, VILL. NEAJI PALLI ROAD, PO. SATTZAMENT ROAD, DIST. KARIMGANJ, ASSAM [ROLL NO. 10699] 18 RITA SARKAR D/O LT. SATISH CH. SARKAR, VIL. KAMALPUR, PO. BAIHATA, DIST. KAMRUP, ASSAM [ROLL NO.09009] 19 SRI SUJAN BAISHYA S/O- GYANENDRA BAISHYA VILL.- KALAMTOLA, P.O.- NICHALMARI, DIST.- NALBARI, ASSAM. WP(C) No.1860/2008, WP(C) No.3523/2008, WP(C) No.2689/2008, WP(C) No.1773/2008 WP(C) No.3712/2009WP(C) No.2253/2008 WP(C) No.1771/2008 Page 3 of 41 4 20 SRI PARESH RAJBONGSHI S/O- LATE MANOHARI RAJBONGSHI, MILANNAGAR, GUWAHATI, P.O.- HENGRABARI, P.S.- DISPUR DISTRICT KAMRUP (M), ASSAM. 21 RANA DAS S/O LATE RAJ KUMAR DAS, VILL/PO. CHIBIKA BICHIA, DIST. CACHAR, ASSAM [ROLL NO.02672] 22 MD. ANSER ALI S/O LATE HALEM ALI, VILL. CHARKASHARIPARA, PO. FULERCHAR, DIST. DHUBRI, ASSAM [ROLL NO.03933] 23 SMT. KABITA TALUKDAR D/O- SRI JITEN TALUKDAR, VILLAGE BAR SADERI, P.O.- BHOTANTA SADERI P.S.- PATACHARKUCHI, DIST.- BARPETA, ASSAM. 24 OLI MAHAMMAD S/O MD. AYNAL HOQUE, VILL. KESHARVITA, PO. THOWDANGA, DIST. DHUBRI, ASSAM [ROLL NO.04034] 25 SRI ARUP KR. DEKA S/O- LATE GOPAL CH. DEKA, VILLAGE- LATHABARI, WARD NO. 4, DIST.- MORIGAON, ASSAM. 26 SRI DIMPAL KAKOTI S/O- PREM NATH KAKOTI VILL. & P.O.- DIGHALDARI, P.S.- RAHA, DIST.- NAGAON, ASSAM. 27 DILIP ROY S/O PARESH ROY, VILL. KACHARIGHAT KAKATIGAON, PO. KACHARIGHAT, DISET. GOLAGHAT, ASSAM [ROLL NO. 04856] 28 JAGADISH MAHANTA, S/O LATE TILOK CH. MAHANTA, VILL. SIALE KHATI BHAKAT GAON, PO. KACHARIHAT, DIST. GOLAGHAT, ASSAM [ROLL NO.04892] 29 MD. ASADUR RAHMAN FARUQUE S/O- MD. ABDUL MANNAN VILL.- ISLAMPUR BLOCK NO. 3 P.O.- DHARAMPUR, DIST.- LAKHIMPUR, ASSAM. 30 SRI NETRA MONI RAJKHOWA, S/O- SRI BAKUL RAJKHOWA, VILLAGE NO. 2 GEDARBORI, P.O.- JAMUGURI, P.S.- JAJARI, DIST.- NAGAON, ASSAM. 31 JITU KALITA, S/O LATE PURNARAM KALITA, VILL. NO.2 KAIRIGAON, PO. NAOJAN, DIST. GOLAGHAT, ASSAM [ROLL NO. 04899] 32 PALASH SAIKIA S/O TEPURAM SAIKIA, VILL. GUALGAON, PO. MUDOIGAON, DIST. GOLAGHAT, ASSAM [ROLL NO.04990] WP(C) No.1860/2008, WP(C) No.3523/2008, WP(C) No.2689/2008, WP(C) No.1773/2008 WP(C) No.3712/2009WP(C) No.2253/2008 WP(C) No.1771/2008 Page 4 of 41 5 33 SMT. NAMITA DEVI, D/O- SRI KAMALESWAR NATH R/O- VILLAGE AND P.O.- GONDHMOW, DIST.- KAMRUP, ASSAM. 34 SRI PABITRA KUMAR DAS S/O- SRI DHANO KANTA DAS, VILLAGE BAGAPARA, P.O.- ATHIBARI, DISTRICT BARPETA, ASSAM. 35 RANJIT DUTTA, S/O TANKESWAR DUTTA, VILL. NO.2 KAPRIGAON, PO. NAOJAN, DIST. GOLAGHAT, ASSAM [ROLL NO.05021] 36 LOHIT CH. BORAH, S/O PURNA CH. BORAH, VILL. BORAHIGAON, PO. SALIKIHAT, DIST. GOLAGHAT, ASSAM [ROLL NO.05118] 37 SRI JATIN DEKA S/O- LATE KRIPA NATH DEKA R/O- K.K. HANDIQUE- BISHNU PATH MATHURA NAGAR, GUWAHATI P.O. & P.S.- DISPUR, DISTRICT KAMRUP (METRO), ASSAM. 38 SRI SANKAR MALAKAR, S/O- RAM HARI MALAKAR, R/O- HOUSE NO. 5, 2ND IDD GAH PATH NANDAN NAGAR, DISPUR, GUWAHATI P.O. & P.S.- DISPUR, DIST.- KAMRUP (M) ASSAM. 39 UMESHWRA BORAH, S/O BHADRA KANTA BORAH, VILL. BARAHIGAON, PO. SALIKIHAT, DIST. GOLAGHAT, ASSAM [ROLL NO.05204] 40 BINOD NATH S/O SANESWAR NATH, VILL. GARIAKOTH, PO. JAMTOLA, DIST. GOLAGHAT, ASSAM [ROLL NO. 06274] 41 SRI HITENDRA TALUKDAR, S/O- SRI HARESWAR HALOI, VILL.- JALKHANA (SOUTH KATHALMURA) P.O.- JHALKHANA, DIST.- NALBARI, ASSAM. 42 SRI BABUL CHANDRA DAS S/O- LATE JALIRAM DAS VILLAGE AND P.O. BORI, P.S.- BELSOR, DISTRICT- NALBARI, ASSAM. 43 DILIP KR. NATH, S/O LATE GABINDRARAM NATH, VILL/PO. MADHUKUCHI, DIST. KAMRUP, ASSAM [ROLL NO.06619] 44 HEMANTA NATH S/O SHYARAM NATH, VILL. GORIAKATH, PO. JANTOLA, DIST. KAMRUP, ASSAM [ROLL NO.06989] 45 SRI JOYSANKAR MUCHAHARY S/O- SRI KAMESWAR BORO VILL.- BELGURI, P.O.- MUSHALPUR DISTRICT- BASKA, ASSAM. WP(C) No.1860/2008, WP(C) No.3523/2008, WP(C) No.2689/2008, WP(C) No.1773/2008 WP(C) No.3712/2009WP(C) No.2253/2008 WP(C) No.1771/2008 Page 5 of 41 6 46 SRI SULAIMAN ALI AHMED S/O- LATE RAIZUDDIN AHMED R/O- VILLAGE PADOMPARA, P.O.- CHENGA DIST.- BARPETA, ASSAM. 47 HIRENDRA KUMAR NATH, S/O LAT HARICHARAN NATH, VILL/PO. MADHUKUCHI, DIST. KAMRUP, ASSAM [ROLL NO.07045] 48 PROMAD CH. NATH, S/O AKHIL CH. NATH, VILL. GARIAKATH, PO. JAMTOLA, DIST. KAMRUP, ASSAM [ROLL NO.08672] 49 MANOJ CHANDA S/O NATH CHANDA VILL/PO. KATABARI, DIST. KAMRUP, ASSAM [ROLL NO.10582] 50 KAMAL HUSSAIN TAPADAR S/O MD. SAMSUDDIN TAPADAR, VILL. TAPADARPARA, PO/PS. PATHARKANDI, DIST. KARIMGANJ, ASSAM [ROLL NO.10592] 51 UTTAM CHANDA S/O LATE UMESH CHANDA, VILL. SARUCHALITA, PO. KATAARI, DIST. KARIMGANJ, ASSAM [ROLL NO.10720] 52 SUBAL KUMAR BRAHMA S/O LT. SUNANDRA BASUMATARY, VILL/PO. BHUMKA, DIST. KOKRAJHAR, BTAD, ASSAM [ROLL NO.10753] 53 DHANIRAM NARZARY S/O NAWRAM NARZARY, VIL. BATAMARI, PS. KHAIRABARI, DIST. UDALGURI, BTAD, ASSAM [ROLL NO. 15962] 54 PRAHALLYAD KR. SEAL S/O LATE DEBENDRA CH. SEAL, VILL/PO. JHAWDANGA, DIST. DHUBRI, ASSAM [ROLL NO.04068] 55 SAKIAT ALI S/O SHAHID ALI, VILL. ISLAM NAGAR, PO. A.M.C.ROAD, DIST. DHUBRI, ASSAM [ROLL NO.04135] 56 RAMENDRA CH.