Smt. Zonunmawii and 19 Ors. v. The State of Mizoram r/b the Chief Secretary to the Govt. of Mizoram and 5 Ors

Court: Gauhati High Court

Bench: HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE MITALI THAKURIA,HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SOUMITRA SAIKIA

Judgment date: 2024-03-18

Case summary

Gauhati High Court judgment dated 2024-03-18. Smt. Zonunmawii and 19 Ors. v. The State of Mizoram r/b the Chief Secretary to the Govt. of Mizoram and 5 Ors....

Judgment text

Page No. # 1/16 GAHC030000482017 THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : WP(C)/14/2017 Zonunmawii and 18 Ors. Aizawl VERSUS State of Mizoram and 5 Ors. Aizawl Advocate for the Petitioner : Ms Dinari T Azyu Advocate for the Respondent : Addl. AG/GA, Mizoram Linked Case : WP(C)/53/2018 Lalhlimpuii and 3 Ors. Chanmari Aizawl VERSUS State of Mizoram and 6 Ors. Aizawl Advocate for the Petitioner : Victor L Ralte Advocate for the Respondent : Addl. AG/GA Mizoram Page No. # 2/16 Linked Case : WP(C)/52/2018 C Lalhruaitluangi and 7 Ors. Kulikawn Aizawl VERSUS State of Mizoram and 5 Ors. Aizawl Advocate for the Petitioner : Ms Dinary T Azyu Advocate for the Respondent : Addl. AG/GA Mizoram Linked Case : WP(C)/18/2024 Smt. Laldinpuii and 3 Ors. D/o Lalrokawma R/o Ramhlun Aizawl VERSUS The State of Mizoram and 6 Ors. r/b the Chief Secretary to the Govt.

of Mizoram Aizawl Advocate for the Petitioner : Ms Dinari T Azyu Advocate for the Respondent : Addl. AG/GA Mizoram for R1-6 Linked Case : WP(C)/144/2017 C Lalthawmmawia and 14 Ors. Sericulture Dept Page No. # 3/16 Chaltlang Aizawl VERSUS State of Mizoram and 5 Ors. Aizawl Advocate for the Petitioner : Ms Dinary T Azyu Advocate for the Respondent : Addl. AG/GA Mizoram Linked Case : WP(C)/126/2015 Laldinliana Sailo and 46 Ors. Ramhlun Sport Complex VERSUS State of Mizoram R/b the Chief Secretary to the Govt of Mizoram and 4 Ors. Aizawl Mizoram Advocate for the Petitioner : Ms Dinari T Azyu Advocate for the Respondent : Addl. AG/GA Mizoram Linked Case : I. A. (Civil)/9/2024 Sh. C. Lalthawmmawia and 20 Ors. S/o Ralthangzuala Sericulture Dept. Chaltlang Aizawl VERSUS Page No. # 4/16 The State of Mizoram r/b the Chief Secretary to the Govt. of Mizoram and 5 Ors. Aizawl Advocate for the Petitioner : Ms Dinari T Azyu Advocate for the Respondent : Addl.

AG/GA Mizoram for R1 - 6 Linked Case : I. A. (Civil)/10/2024 Sh. Alexander Zosanglura and 13 Ors. S/o George Paul H. No-262 Govt. Complex Aizawl District Mizoram VERSUS The State of Mizoram r/b the Chief Secretary to the Govt. of Mizoram and 5 Ors. Aizawl Advocate for the Petitioner : Ms Dinari T Azyu Advocate for the Respondent : Addl. AG/GA Mizoram for R1 - 6 Linked Case : WP(C)/45/2016 Juliet Lalthanpuii Thingdawl Kolasib District VERSUS State of Mizoram and 5 Ors. Aizawl Page No. # 5/16 Advocate for the Petitioner : Ms Dinary T Azyu Advocate for the Respondent : Addl. AG/GA Mizoram Linked Case : I. A. (Civil)/61/2024 Smt. R. C. Laltlanzuali and 23 Ors. Teacher Govt. Keitum H/S VERSUS The State of Mizoram r/b the Chief Secretary to the Govt. of Mizoram and 5 Ors. Aizawl Mizoram Advocate for the Petitioner : Ms Dinari T Azyu Advocate for the Respondent : Addl. AG/GA Mizoram Linked Case : WP(C)/96/2016 Sh. T. Lalremruata Govt. Complex Aizawl VERSUS State of Mizoram and 5 Ors.

Aizawl Advocate for the Petitioner : Ms Dinary T Azyu Advocate for the Respondent : Addl. AG/GA Mizoram Page No. # 6/16 Linked Case : WP(C)/101/2016 Zoremsanga Republic Veng Aizawl Mizoram VERSUS The State of Mizoram R/b The Chief Secretary to the Govt. of Mizoram Aizawl Mizoram Advocate for the Petitioner : Ms Dinary T Azyu Advocate for the Respondent : Addl. AG/GA Mizoram Linked Case : WP(C)/131/2016 Lalmalsawmi Fanai and 4 Ors. Aizawl Venglai Aizawl VERSUS State of Mizoram and 5 Ors. Aizawl Advocate for the Petitioner : Ms Dinary T Azyu Advocate for the Respondent : Addl. AG/GA Mizoram Linked Case : WP(C)/135/2015 Malsawmtluanga Hnamte and Anr Ramhlun North Aizawl Page No. # 7/16 VERSUS State of Mizoram and 5 Ors. Aizawl Advocate for the Petitioner : Ms Dinary T Azyu Advocate for the Respondent : Addl. AG/GA Mizoram Linked Case : WP(C)/47/2017 Lalawmpuia and 44 Ors. Teacher Govt. High School Saichal 2: H Lalrinpuia Govt. High School Tlungvel 3: J Nichhuma Govt.

High School Farkawn 4: Lalrinmawia Govt. High School Zamuang 5: Lalrindika Tochhawng Govt. High School Kawrtethawveng 6: F Vanlalsawma Govt. High School Mamit 7: Remsangpuii Govt. High School Sialhawk 8: H D Lalnghakliana Govt. High School Ratu Page No. # 8/16 9: B Lalchhanchhuahi Govt. High School Kawlkulh 10: Joseph Lalawmpuia Govt. High School Tawipui S VERSUS State of Mizpram and 5 Ors. Aizawl Mizoram 2:Secretary to the Govt. of Mizoram DPAR (ARW) Aizawl Mizoram Aizawl Mizoram 3:Secretary to the Govt. of Mizoram Finance Department Aizawl Mizoram Aizawl Mizoram 4:Secretary to the Govt. of Mizoram School Education Department Aizawl Mizoram Aizawl Mizoram 5:The Director School Education Department Govt. of Mizoram Aizawl Mizoram Advocate for the Petitioner : Victor L Ralte Advocate for the Respondent : Addl. AG/GA Mizoram Page No. # 9/16 Linked Case : WP(C)/46/2017 R. C. Laltlanzuali and 19 Ors. Keitum Higher School 2: Smt. R. Lalnunmawii Teacher khawhai High school 3: R.

Lalrinawma Teacher khawhai High school 4: B. Nangminthang Teacher Thingdawl High School 5: R. lalhmangaiha Teacher Saitual High School 6: Zorammawii Colney Teacher and another 18 Petitioners Durtlang High School VERSUS State of Mizoram r/b the Chief Secretary to the Govt. of Mizoram and 5 Ors. Aizawl 2:The Secretary to the Govt. of Mizoram School Education Dept. Aizawl 3:The Secretary to the Govt. of Mizoram DP and AR Aizawl 4:The Secretary to the Govt. of Mizoram Finance Dept. Aizawl 5:The Director of School Education Govt of Mizoram Aizawl 6:The Mizoram Public Service Commission Represented by its Secretary New Capital Complex Page No. # 10/16 Advocate for the Petitioner : Victor L Ralte Advocate for the Respondent : Addl. AG/GA Mizoram Linked Case : WP(C)/28/2016 Lalrintluangi Ralte Directorate Health Deptt Aizawl Mizoram VERSUS The State of Mizoram R/b Chief Secretary Govt. of Mizoram Aizawl Mizoram Advocate for the Petitioner : Ms Dinary T Azyu Advocate for the Respondent : Addl.

AG/GA Mizoram Linked Case : I. A. (Civil)/62/2024 Smt. Rosy Lalnunpuii Hmar and 58 Ors. D/o Zairemethanga MICE Aizawl VERSUS The State of Mizoram r/b the Chief Secretary to the Govt. of Mizoram and 5 Ors. Aizawl Mizoram Advocate for the Petitioner : Ms Dinari T Azyu Advocate for the Respondent : Page No. # 11/16 Linked Case : WP(C)/122/2017 Rosy Lalnunpuii Hmar MICE Aizawl 2: C. Zaihmingthanga Govt. GMHSS Champhai 3: Sammy biakhlupuii Govt. Chatlang HSS Aizawl 4: Lalremmawii Renthlei Govt. Mizo HSS Aizawl 5: Flora Malsawmdawngliani and another 54 Petitioners Govt. Zemabawk HSS Aizawl VERSUS State of Mizoram represented by the Chief Secretary to the Govt. of Mizoram Aizawl 2:The Secretary to the Govt. of Mizoram School Education Dept. Aizawl 3:The Secretary to the Govt. of Mizoram DP and AR Aizawl 4:The Secretary to the Govt. of Mizoram Finance Dept. Aizawl 5:The Director of School Education Govt of Mizoram Aizawl 6:The Chief Controller of Accounts A and T Dept. Govt.

of Mizoram Aizawl Page No. # 12/16 Advocate for the Petitioner : Ms Dinary T Azyu Advocate for the Respondent : Addl. AG/GA Mizoram Linked Case : I. A. (Civil)/60/2024 Smt. Zonunmawii and 19 Ors. W/o Zosangliana Teacher Govt. Dinthar M/S-II Aizawl Mizoram VERSUS The State of Mizoram r/b the Chief Secretary to the Govt. of Mizoram and 5 Ors Aizawl Mizoram Advocate for the Petitioner : Ms Dinari T Azyu Advocate for the Respondent : Addl. AG/GA Mizoram Linked Case : WP(C)/111/2017 Rodingliana Tochhawng and 3 Ors Chanmari West Aizawl VERSUS State of Mizoram and 5 Ors. Aizawl Advocate for the Petitioner : Ms Dinary T Azyu Advocate for the Respondent : Addl. AG/GA Mizoram Page No. # 13/16 Linked Case : I. A. (Civil)/27/2024 Smt. C. Lalhruaitluangi and 11 Ors. W/o Elijah Lalrinawma R/o H. No. 2/65 A Kulikawn Aizawl Mizoram-796005 2: Sh. Freddie Lalnunsanga S/o Lalhmingliana (L) R/o H. No. E 2 Peter Street Khatla Aizawl Mizoram 3: Smt. Rosalin Thanghmingliani D/o C. Laldingliana R/o H. No.

C 25 Bungkawn Vengthar Aizawl Mizoram 4: Sh. K. Lalhmangaihzuala C/o Chawngthansanga R/o H. No. T 37 Bungkawn Dam veng Aizawl Mizoram 5: Smt. Saizampuii D/o Lalramhluna (L) R/o H. No. C 41 Bungkawn Vengthar Aizawl Mizoram 6: Smt. Lalrammawii D/o Lalhuapzauva R/o H. No. M 93 Ramhlun South Aizawl Mizoram Page No. # 14/16 7: Sh. Lalrotluanga S/o Lalthangvunga (L) R/o H. No. D-14 Zarkawt Aizawl Mizoram 8: Sh. Zonunthara S/o Challiana R/o H. No. T-116 Tuikhuahtlang Aizawl Mizoram 9: Sh. Johnny Lalhruaizela S/o R. Lalhmachuana R/o H. No. C-18 Hlimen Vengchhak Aizawl Mizoram 10: Sh. Rohlupuia Chhangte S/o Lianzama R/o Quarter No. 14 PWD Complex Lungsir Mamit District Mamit Mizoram 11: Smt. Lalhriatpuii S/o Ralhmunliana R/o TSQ 101 PWD Quarter Tuikhuahtlang Aizawl Mizoram 12: Smt. Mary Ngursailovi D/o B. Lalruma Sailo R/o H. No. A-10 Near Health Sub-Center Chawnpui Aizawl Mizoram VERSUS State of Mizoram r/b the Chief Secretary to the Govt. of Mizoram Page No. # 15/16 Aizawl and 5 Ors.

Aizawl Mizoram 2:The Secretary to the Govt. of Mizoram Public Works Department 3:The Secretary to the Govt. of Mizoram Department of Personnel and Administrative Reforms 4:The Secretary to the Govt. of Mizoram Finance Department 5:The Engineer-in-Chief Public Works Department Govt. of Mizoram Aizawl 6:The Chief Controller of Accounts Directorate of Accounts and Treasuries Govt. of Mizoram Aizawl Advocate for the Petitioner : Ms Dinari T Azyu Advocate for the Respondent : Mrs. H Lalmalsawmi (GA Mizoram) B E F O R E HON’BLE MRS. JUSTICE MALASRI NANDI HON’BLE MRS. JUSTICE MARLI VANKUNG ORDER 19. 06. 2024 (Malasri Nandi, Judge) Heard Mr. Victor L. Ralte, learned counsel for the petitioners. As prayed for by Mrs. Linda L. Fambawl, learned Addl. Advocate General, Mizoram who submits that the matter may be taken up after two weeks, which Page No. # 16/16 is not opposed by the other side, list the matter after two weeks. Mr. C.

Zoramchhana, learned counsel submits that his name may be struck off from the cause list since he is no more appearing for the respondent. Registry is directed to strike off the name of Mr. C. Zoramchhana, learned counsel from the cause list. JUDGE JUDGE Comparing Assistant

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