GAUHATI HIGH COURT ISSUES ORDER ON SRI SASANKA BUJAR BARUAH AND ORS V/S THE STATE OF ASSAM AND ORS

GUWAHATI, India, Dec. 17 -- Gauhati High Court issued the following order on Nov. 17:

1. We have heard Ms. G. Goswami, learned Advocate for the appellants in both the appeals and Mr. K. Gogoi, learned Standing Counsel, Higher Education Department for respondent Nos.1 to 3 in both the appeals.

2. Both the appeals being inter-connected, have been heard together and are being disposed of by this common judgment.

3. By the impugned common judgment dated 26.09.2025, the contentions raised on behalf of the appellants that their appointment, notwithstanding the fact that it was under Regulation 3(f) of the Assam Public Service Commission (Limitation of Functions) Regulations, 1951 (hereinafter to be referred as 'Regulations, 1951') was a perm...