GAUHATI HIGH COURT ISSUES ORDER ON TANKESWAR NATH V/S THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 2 ORS

GUWAHATI, India, May 11 -- Gauhati High Court issued the following order on April 11:

1. Heard Mr. B. Purkayastha , learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr. N.J.Khataniar, learned Standing counsel, School Education for the respondents.

2. These three writ petitions are taken up together for final determination as the dispute is between the same parties and the issues involved in these petitions are also same.

3. The petitioner initially preferred a writ petition being WP(C) No. 5419/2023, challenging an order dated 30.03.2023 by which the respondent No. 4 therein, one Jiten Chandra Barman, was allowed to hold the charge of the post of Principal, Sarthebari Higher Secondary School, Barpeta.

4. The petitioner was not given such benef...