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The respondent-contractor was awarded a PMGSY road-construction and maintenance contract valued at ₹3,09,48,000, with a nine-month completion period.
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The appellant, a registered taxable person engaged in wholesale and distribution of cellular phones, challenged a show-cause notice dated 29.11.2024 issued under Section 73(1) of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act...
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The respondent was appointed as Vice Principal, designated as Principal Grade-II, at Kendriya Vidyalaya, BSF, Gokul Nagar, Tripura, on 10 November 2023, subject to a two-year probation extendable by one year under the...
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The appellant was convicted by the Sessions Judge, Jorhat, in Sessions Case No. 169(J-J)/2014 for murdering his brother, Samra Sawtal, by striking him with a naga dao while the deceased was sleeping at home.
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The petitioners, officers of the Extension Wing of the Nagaland Land Resources Development Department, challenged the constitutional validity of Schedule II of the Nagaland Land Resources Development (Services) Rules,...
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The petitioner claimed ownership of 0.0268 hectares of land at Nahorjan, Mouza-Borjan, Karbi Anglong, covered by Dag No. 70 and Periodic Khiraj Patta No. 30.
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The twenty petitioners, claiming to belong to the Doji-Kena Clan, instituted a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution on the assertion that they shared a common cause of action.
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The petitioner, a Class I contractor, executed a National Highway project under an agreement dated 8 December 2010 with the Assam PWD, NH Works. The contract was completed on 30 October 2020.
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The petitioner challenged the opinion dated 30 November 2019 of the Foreigners Tribunal No. 2, Dhubri, in FT Case No. 679/F/15, arising from Police Reference Case No. 1023/1998, declaring her a foreign national enteri...
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Late Anu Ullah Sk died in a motor vehicle accident on 15 April 2015 when Truck No. AS-01/G-5931 allegedly struck his motorcycle from behind while he was proceeding towards Lakhipur.
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The petitioner-Trust purchased land measuring 4 Bighas 3 Kathas from the respondent and his two brothers under a registered sale deed for a total consideration of ₹1,15,00,000.
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The petitioner, a Constable (General Duty) in the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB), was posted at the 15th Battalion, Kajalgaon. On 16 October 2017, while allegedly performing sentry duty, he fired 27 rounds from his INSAS r...
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The petitioner, M/S Assam Steel Enterprise, succeeded before an arbitral tribunal, which by award dated 18 January 2025 directed BSNL and its officers to pay ₹77,47,660 with interest at 12% per annum.
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The petitioner, a Process Server in the district judiciary, was compulsorily retired pursuant to disciplinary proceedings initiated on 10 December 2025.
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The petitioner, a Rifleman (General Duty) enrolled in the Assam Rifles on 1 August 2005, was discharged from service on 18 September 2019 after incurring four “Red Ink Entries” during his service career.
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The petitioner, an Assam Police Service officer serving as Additional Superintendent of Police (Crime), Hojai, was present during a police raid conducted on 01.07.2025 pursuant to a special drive against illegal cattl...
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The plaintiff claimed ownership and possession over 2 bighas of land covered by Dag No. 274, acquired by his predecessors through registered Sale Deed No. 1515 dated 20 April 1964 and Sale Deed No. 3576 dated 26 Septe...
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On 21 July 2010, at about 11:00 p.m., a Tata 207 DI vehicle bearing registration No. AS-19C/1501, carrying 11 labourers, collided with truck No. AS-01P/9354. The husband of respondent No. 1 sustained fatal injuries an...
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The claim arose from a road accident on 21 July 2010 at approximately 11:00 p.m., involving a Tata 207 DI bearing registration No. AS-19-C/1501, carrying 11 labourers, and another truck bearing registration No. AS-01-...
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