GUWAHATI, India, May 22 -- Gauhati High Court issued the following order on April 22:

1. Heard Ms. Dimpi Dutta, learned counsel, appearing on behalf of the appellant. Also heard Ms. D. S. Neog, learned standing counsel, Irrigation Department, appearing on behalf of respondents No. 1, 3 & 4; Mr. P. Nayak, learned standing counsel, Finance Department, appearing on behalf of respondent No. 2; and Mr. R. K. Talukdar, learned standing counsel, Accountant General, Assam, appearing on behalf of respondents No. 5 & 6.

2. As consented to by the learned counsels appearing for the parties, the present appeal is being taken-up for final consideration and is being disposed of by this order.

3. The appellant, herein, by way of instituting the presen...