Guwahati, May 30 -- In yet another decision that could spark anger in Assam, the state government has decided to shift Gauhati High Court from its present location to Amingaon on the outskirts of Guwahati.

The Assam government has also planned to shift all lower courts of Kamrup (M) and Kamrup districts to the new location at Amingaon.

The Assam government in a meeting held recently at Dispur, which was chaired by Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, decided to constitute a high-level committee to inspect the land selected for setting up the new court complex.

According to the minutes of the meeting, the high-level Committee would be constituted with a Justice of Gauhati High Court to be nominated by the Chief Justice of Gauhati High Co...