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SMTI. PULI I. CHISHI v. SHRI RUOVIZOKHONUO E. PIENYU AND 8 ORS.

Court: Gauhati High Court

Bench: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE MANISH CHOUDHURY

Judgment date:

Case summary

Gauhati High Court judgment dated 2024-09-27. SMTI. PULI I. CHISHI v. SHRI RUOVIZOKHONUO E. PIENYU AND 8 ORS. Read the judgment and case details on LawSphereX.

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Page No. # 1/24 GAHC020005922024 THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) KOHIMA BENCH Case No. : I. A. (Civil)/156/2024 SMTI. PULI I. CHISHI ASSISTANT PROFFESOR (PSYCHOLOGY), DIMAPUR GOVT. COLLEGE, DIMAPUR VERSUS SHRI RUOVIZOKHONUO E. PIENYU AND 8 ORS. DAUGHTER OF SHRI KEKRU PIENYII, R/P KITSUBOZOU COLONY, KOHIMA 2:SMTI TONO CHISHI D/O SHRI VIHOTO CHISHI R/O I-KHEL DIPHUPAR VILLAGE DIMAPUR 3:THE STATE OF NAGALAND REPRESENTED BY THE CHIEF SECRETARY GOVT. OF NAGALAND 4:THE COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY PERSONNEL AND ADMINISTRATIVE REFORMS NAGALAND KOHIMA 5:THE COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY DEPARTMENT OF HIGHER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION NAGALAND KOHIMA 6:THE DIRECTOR DEPARTMENT OF HIGHER EDUCATION Page No. # 2/24 NAGALAND KOHIMA 7:SMTI. RUKUOVIU ASSISTANT PROFFESOR ( PSYCHOLOGY) DIMAPUR GOVT. COLLEGE DIMAPUR 8:DR. ASANGBA TZUDIR ASSISTANT PROFFESOR (PHILOSOPHY) DIMAPUR GOVT. COLLEGE DIMAPUR 9:SMTI.

NUNGSHIPOKLA ASSISTANT PROFFESOR ( PHILOSOPHY) FAZL ALI COLLEGE MOKOKCHUN Advocate for the Petitioner : NUKSUNGTILA, Advocate for the Respondent : Z. ZHIMOMI, Linked Case : WP(C)/197/2023 SMTI. KAINALI K. SUMI AND ANR. DAUGHTER OF KIHOZHE R/O WARD 9 CHUMUKEDIMA NAGALAND 2: SMTI. SENTINARO LEMTUR R/O MAJAKONG WARD MOKOKCHUNG NAGALAND VERSUS THE STATE OF NAGALAND AND 6 ORS. REPRESENTED BY THE CHIEF SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF NAGALAND 2:THE COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY Page No. # 3/24 PERSONNEL AND ADMINISTRATIVE REFORMS NAGALAND KOHIMA 3:THE COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY DEPARTMENT OF HIGHER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION NAGALAND KOHIMA 4:THE DIRECTOR DEPARTMENT OF HIGHER EDUCATION NAGALAND KOHIMA 5:SHRI TIASUNEP OZUKUM ASSISTANT PROFFESOR ( GEOGRAPHY) ZUNHEBOTO GOVT. COLLEGE ZUNHEBOTO 6:SHRI KIPFELIE THEVO ASSISTANT PROFFESOR (GEOGRAPHY) ZUNHEBOTO GOVT. COLLEGE ZUNHEBOTO 7:SMTI ZAKALI AYEMI ASSISTANT PROFFESOR ( GEOGRAPHY) KOHIMA SCIENCE COLLEGE JOTSOMA ------------ Advocate for : Z.

ZHIMOMI Advocate for : GOVT ADV NL appearing for THE STATE OF NAGALAND AND 6 ORS. Linked Case : I. A. (Civil)/114/2024 SMTI. SASHIRENLA OZUKUM ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (SOCIOLOGY) DIMAPUR GOVT. COLLEGE DIMAPUR VERSUS SMTI. NECULU CHUZHO AND 17 ORS D/ON SHRI VEZHOZA CHUZO R/O AGRI FARM Page No. # 4/24 KOHIMA NAGALAND MOBILE NO. 9366186494 ------------ Advocate for : NUKSUNGTILA Advocate for : appearing for SMTI. NECULU CHUZHO AND 17 ORS Linked Case : WP(C)/198/2023 SMTI. ONENTILA LONGKUMER AND ANR. D/O LT. MOATEMJEN OF AONUKPU VILLAGE R/O UPPER AGRI COLONY KOHIMA NAGALAND 2: SMTI. LIMANENLA LONGKUMER R/O PORTER LANE KOHIMA NAGALAND VERSUS THE STATE OF NAGALAND AND 14 ORS. REPRESENTED BY THE CHIEF SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF NAGALAND 2:THE COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY PERSONNEL AND ADMINISTRATIVE REFORM (P AND AR) NAGALAND KOHIMA 3:THE COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY DEPARTMENT OF HIGHER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION NAGALAND KOHIMA 4:THE DIRECTOR DEPARTMENT OF HIGHER EDUCATION NAGALAND Page No.

# 5/24 KOHIMA 5:SMTI. VEVOTALU VERO ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (EDUCATION) PHEK GOVT. COLLEGE KOHIMA 6:SMTI. M. MHONO ODYUO ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (EDUCATION) MT. TIYI COLLEGE WOKHA 7:SMTI. RUOKUONUO USOU ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (EDUCATION) STATE COLLEGE OF TEACHER EDUCATION KOHIMA 8:SMTI. WETE-U RITSE ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (EDUCATION) PHEK GOVT. COLLEGE DIMAPUR 9:SMTI. KUPE-U MERO ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (EDUCATION) PHEK GOVT. COLLEGE PHEK 10:SMTI. KEKRUNEINUO NAGI ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (EDUCATION) PEREN GOVT. COLLEGE PEREN 11:SMTI. FLORENCE MAGH ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (EDUCATION) Page No. # 6/24 YINGLI COLLEGE LONGLENG 12:SHRI ZHOVEYI VENUG ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (EDUCATION) ZISAJI PRESIDENCY COLLEGE KIPHIRE 13:SHRI VETO NAKRO ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (EDUCATION) MT. TIYI COLLEGE WOKHA 14:SMTI. ISIBAMLE NDANG ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (EDUCATION) PEREN GOVT. COLLEGE PEREN 15:SHRI SHEKHOHU CHIZO ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (EDUCATION) DIMAPUR GOVT. COLLEGE DIMAPUR ------------ Advocate for : Z.

ZHIMOMI Advocate for : GOVT ADV NL appearing for THE STATE OF NAGALAND AND 14 ORS. Linked Case : I. A. (Civil)/31/2024 SHRI TEMSUKUMZUK PONGEN AND ANR S/O SHRI IMKONGRAMOK PONGEN R/O JAKHAMA KOHIMA NAGALAND 2: SHRI VETO. V ZHIMO R/O SATAKHA Page No. # 7/24 ZUNHEBOTO NAGALAND VERSUS THE STATE OF NAGALAND AND 11 ORS REPRESENTED BY THE CHIEF SECRETARY TO THE GOVT OF NAGALAND 2:THE COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY PERSONNEL AND ADMINISTRATIVE REFORMS DEPARTMENT NAGALAND KOHIMA 3:THE COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY DEPARTMENT OF HIGHER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION NAGALAND KOHIMA 4:THE DIRECTOR DEPARTMENT OF HIGHER EDUCATION NAGALAND KOHIMA 5:SHRI E. LICHUMTHUNG KIKON ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (COMMERCE) DIAMPUR GOVT. COLLEGE DIMAPUR 6:SHRI LEKOKONEN LONGKUMER ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (COMMERCE) DIMAPUR GOVT. COLLEGE DIMAPUR 7:SMTI. AKONO PHIRA ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (COMMERCE) KOHIMA COLLEGE KOHIMA 8:SHRI VEKHOSA THINGO Page No. # 8/24 ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (COMMERCE) KOHIMA COLLEGE KOHIMA 9:SMTI.

NUKSHISANGLA LAMTUR ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (COMMERCE) DIMAPUR GOVT. COLLEGE DIMAPUR 10:SHRI MANEN JAMIR ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (COMMERCE) DIMAPUR GOVT. COLLEGE DIMAPUR 11:SMTI. NOZOSENUO PUYO ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (COMMERCE) KOHIMA COLLEGE KOHIMA 12:THE UNIVERSITY GRANTS COMMISSION (UGC) BAHADUR SHAH ZAFAR MARG NEW DELHI-110002 ------------ Advocate for : Z. ZHIMOMI Advocate for : GOVT ADV NL appearing for THE STATE OF NAGALAND AND 11 ORS Linked Case : I. A. (Civil)/120/2024 SHRI WEDETE KAPFO AND 2 ORS ASSISTANTN PROFESSOR (ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE) PFUTSERO GOVT. COLLEGE PHEK VERSUS SHRI LIMTSABA T. SANGTAM AND 5 ORS S/O TSAYINGKIU OF PHULUNGRE VILLAGE R/O SUPPLY COLONY Page No. # 9/24 DIMAPUR ------------ Advocate for : TAKA KICHU Advocate for : appearing for SHRI LIMTSABA T. SANGTAM AND 5 ORS Linked Case : WP(C)/191/2023 SMTI. KHUMDIBILA SANGTAM D/O SHRI MUTHINGNYUBA SANGTAM CHIMONGER VILLAGE R/O LOWER BAYAVU KOHIMA NAGALAND VERSUS THE STATE OF NAGALAND AND 13 ORS.

REPRESENTED BY THE CHIEF SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF NAGALAND 2:THE COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY PERSONNEL AND ADMINSTRATIVE REFORMS NAGALAND KOHIMA 3:THE COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY DEPARTMENT OF HIGHER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION NAGALAND KOHIMA 4:THE DIRECTOR DEPARTMENT OF HIGHER EDUCATION NAGALAND KOHIMA Page No. # 10/24 5:SHRI NYONTHUNG NGULLY ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (HISTORY) FAZL ALI COLLEGE KOHIMA 6:SHRI VANTHUNGO JAMI ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (HISTORY) ZISAJI PRESIDENCY COLLEGE KIPHIRE 7:SMTI. BACHU YHOSHU ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (HISTORY) SAO CHANG COLLEGE TUENSANG. 8:SMTI. TSOTALU NAKRO ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (HISTORY) PHEK GOVT. COLLEGE PHEK 9:MHASILHOUNYU THOMAS SOLO ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (HISTORY) ZUNHEBOTO GOVT. COLLEGE ZUNHEBOTO 10:SMTI. GRACE SEB ASSISTANT PROFESSOR WANGKHAO GOVT. COLLEGE MON 11:DR. KENILO KATH ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (HISTORY) MOUNT TIYI COLLEGE Page No. # 11/24 WOKHA 12:SHRI KILETO I. CHISHI ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (HISTORY) ZUNHEBOTO GOVT. COLLEGE ZUNHEBOTO 13:SMTI.

NEISENUO APON RENGMA ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (HISTORY) DIMAPUR GOVT. COLLEGE KOHIMA 14:DR. J. LIMAINLA AO ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (HISTORY) FAZL ALI COLLEGE KOHIMA ------------ Advocate for : Z. ZHIMOMI Advocate for : GOVT ADV NL appearing for THE STATE OF NAGALAND AND 13 ORS. Linked Case : WP(C)/189/2023 SHRI ACHUM NGULLIE AND ANR. SON OF SHRI LT. JENITHUNG NGULLIE R/O BAYAVU KOHIMA NAGALAND 2: SHRI LANUYANGLA R/O KUMLONG WARD MOKOKCHUNG NAGALAND VERSUS THE STATE OF NAGALAND AND 12 ORS REPRESENTED BY THE CHIEF SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF NAGALAND Page No. # 12/24 2:THE COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY PERSONNEL AND ADMINISTRATIVE REFORMS NAGALAND KOHIMA 3:THE COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY DEPARTMENT OF HIGHER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION NAGALAND KOHIMA 4:THE DIRECTOR DEPARTMENT OF HIGHER EDUCATION NAGALAND KOHIMA 5:SHRI VENGOTALU VERO ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (POLITICAL SCIENCE) KOHIMA COLLEGE KOHIMA 6:SHRI RONALD DIFOE ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (POLITICAL SCIENCE) PHEK GOVT. COLLEGE PHEK 7:SMTI.

NEIPHINUO ZATSU ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (POLITICAL SCIENCE) MOUNT TIYI WOKHA 8:SHRI SEYIEZOLIE KHOUBVE ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (POLITICAL SCIENCE) PHEK GOVT. COLLEGE PHEK Page No. # 13/24 9:SHRI ABEL SWU ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (POLITICAL SCIENCE) WANGKHAO GOVT. COLLEGE MON 10:DR. TOLI ACHUMI ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (POLITICAL SCIENCE) YINGLI COLLEGE LONGLENG 11:SHRI CHANCHITHUNG KITHAN ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (POLITICAL SCIENCE) MOUNT TIYI COLLEGE WOKHA 12:SHRI AGHATO SUMI ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (POLITICAL SCIENCE) SAO CHANG GOVT. COLLEGE TUENSANG 13:SHRI KUTHORHOLE NYUTHE ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (POLITICAL SCIENCE) ZISAJI PRESIDENCY COLLEGE KIPHIRE ------------ Advocate for : Z. ZHIMOMI Advocate for : GOVT ADV NL appearing for THE STATE OF NAGALAND AND 12 ORS Linked Case : WP(C)/194/2023 SHRI TANGMONG AND ANR. SON OF SHRI CHONGLIU R/O NOKHU NOKING VILLAGE Page No.

# 14/24 NOKLAK NAGALAND 2: NEITO-U MERO DAUGHTER OF SHRI NEIKOLO MERO R/O ZHIPA COLONY PFUTSERO TOWN NAGALAND VERSUS THE STATE OF NAGALAND AND 16 ORS. REPRESENTED BY THE CHIEF SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF NAGALAND. 2:THE COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY PERSONNEL AND ADMINISTRATIVE REFORMS NAGALAND KOHIMA 3:THE COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY DEPARTMENT OF HIGHER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION NAGALAND KOHIMA 4:THE DIRECTOR DEPARTMENT OF HIGHER EDUCATION NAGALAND KOHIMA 5:SHRI TEMJENMEREN ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (ECONOMICS) PHEK GOVT. COLLEGE DIMAPUR 6:SHRI CHUBAKUMZAK ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (ECONOMICS) Page No. # 15/24 YINGLI COLLEGE LONGLENG 7:SMTI. LOCHUMBENI P. SHITIRI ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (ECONOMICS) YINGLI COLLEGE LONGLENG 8:THEJOTALU NEINU ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (ECONOMICS) PHEK GOVT. COLLEGE PHEK 9:SHRI ROLAND KIKON ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (ECONOMICS) MT. TIYI COLLEGE WOKHA 10:SMTI. VERASULU KHAMO ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (ECONOMICS) FAZL ALI COLLEGE MOKOKCHUNG 11:SMTI.

ILINA ACHUMI ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (ECONOMICS) PFUTSERO GOVT. COLLEGE PHEK 12:SHRI IMLINICHET IMCHEN ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (ECONOMICS) FAZL ALI COLLEGE MOKOKCHUNG 13:SHRI HULIN Page No. # 16/24 ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (ECONOMICS) PEREN GOVT. COLLEGE PEREN 14:SMTI. BOLIVI S. KIBA ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (ECONOMICS) ZUNHEBOTO GOVT. COLLEGE ZUNHEBOTO 15:SHRI MANWANG KONYAK ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (ECONOMICS) WANGKHAO COLLEGE MON 16:SMTI. B. IMNAWAPANG LONGKUMER ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (ECONOMICS) FAZL ALI COLLEGE KOHIMA 17:SMTI. HULIKA ZHIMO ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (ECONOMICS) ZUNHEBOTO GOVT. COLLEGE ZUNHEBOTO ------------ Advocate for : Z. ZHIMOMI Advocate for : GOVT ADV NL appearing for THE STATE OF NAGALAND AND 16 ORS. Linked Case : WP(C)/208/2023 SMTI. TONOLI CHISHI D/O OF SHRI VIHOTO CHISHI R/O I-KHEL DIPHUPAR VILLAGE DIMAPUR Page No.

# 17/24 VERSUS THE STATE OF NAGALAND AND 4 ORS REPRESENTED BY THE CHIEF SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF NAGALAND 2:THE COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY PERSONNEL AND ADMINISTRATIVE REFORMS NAGALAND KOHIMA 3:THE COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY DEPARTMENT OF HIGHER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION NAGALAND KOHIMA 4:THE DIRECTOR DEPARTMENT OF HIGHER EDUCATION NAGALAND KOHIMA 5:SMTI. WABANGNARO IMCHEN ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (PSYCHOLOGY) PEREN GOVT. COLLEGE PEREN NAGALAND ------------ Advocate for : Z. ZHIMOMI Advocate for : GOVT ADV NL appearing for THE STATE OF NAGALAND AND 4 ORS Linked Case : WP(C)/190/2023 SMTI. RITE-II T. MERO AND ANR. DAUGHTER OF WELHITSOLO R/O LOWER PWD Page No. # 18/24 KOHIMA NAGALAND 2: SMTI. SUVILU VENUH DAUGHTER OF LT. NEIWEPE VENUH R/O ZUBZA NAGALAND VERSUS THE STATE OF NAGALAND AND 11 ORS. REPRESENTED BY THE CHIEF SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF NAGALAND.

2:THE COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY PERSONNEL AND ADMINISTRATIVE REFORMS NAGALAND KOHIMA 3:THE COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY DEPARTMENT OF HIGHER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION NAGALAND KOHIMA 4:THE DIRECTOR DEPARTMENT OF HIGHER EDUCATION NAGALAND KOHIMA 5:SMTI. MAONGIENLA FAZLI ALI COLLEGE MOKOKCHUNG 6:SMTI ANISHA HIMB ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (ENGLISH) MT. TIYI COLLEGE WOKHA 7:SMTI EMISENLA JAMIR Page No. # 19/24 ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (ENGLISH) PHEK GOVT. COLLEGE PHEK 8:SMTI. KEVIRIEBEINUO KEHEI ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (ENGLISH) PHEK GOVT. COLLEGE PHEK 9:DR. AVINUO KIRE ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (ENGLISH) KOHIMA COLLEGE KOHIMA 10:SMTI. IMWAPANGLA IMSONG ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (ENGLISH) FAZL ALI COLLEGE MOKOKCHUNG 11:SMTI. EYOVONO TASE ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (ENGLISH) KOHIMA SCIENCE COLLEGE JOTSOMA 12:SHRI LONGTISE SANGTAM ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (ENGLISH) ZISAJI PRESIDENCY COLLEGE KIPHIRE ------------ Advocate for : Z. ZHIMOMI Advocate for : GOVT ADV NL appearing for THE STATE OF NAGALAND AND 11 ORS.

Linked Case : WP(C)/195/2023 Page No. # 20/24 SHRI THONNIBOU ZELIANG AND ANR. SON OF SHRI KAMBUI ZELIANG R/O JALUKIE PEREN NAGALAND 2: SHRI JENNY JAMI R/O KENUOZOU COLONY KOHIMA NAGALAND VERSUS THE STATE OF NAGALAND AND 7 ORS. REPRESENTED BY THE CHIEF SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF NAGALAND 2:THE COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY PERSONNEL AND ADMINISTRATIVE REFORMS DEPARTMENT NAGALAND KOHIMA 3:THE COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY DEPARTMENT OF HIGHER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION NAGALAND KOHIMA 4:THE DIRECTOR DEPARTMENT OF HIGHER EDUCATION NAGALAND KOHIMA 5:DR. DAVID TETSO ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (ANTHROPOLOGY) KOHIMA SCIENCE COLLEGE KOHIMA 6:SMTI. SHESOTALU NAKRO Page No. # 21/24 ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (ANTHROPOLOGY) KOHIMA SCIENCE COLLEGE KOHIMA 7:SHRI IMKUMLONG ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (ANTHROPOLOGY) KOHIMA SCIENCE COLLEGE KOHIMA 8:SHSRI NOUNE TERUNO ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (ANTHROPOLOGY) KOHIMA SCIENCE COLLEGE KOHIMA ------------ Advocate for : Z.

ZHIMOMI Advocate for : GOVT ADV NL appearing for THE STATE OF NAGALAND AND 7 ORS. Linked Case : WP(C)/193/2023 SHRI LIMTSABA T. SANGTAM AND ANR. SON OF TSAYINGKIU OF PHULUNGRE VILLAGE R/O SUPPLY COLONY DIMAPUR 2: SMTI. NANGSHIENLA AIER D/O LT. SADEMYANGER SUNGRATSU VILLAGE R/O HILL VIEW COLONY DIMAPUR VERSUS THE STATE OF NAGALAND AND 7 ORS. REPRESENTED BY THE CHIEF SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF NAGALAND 2:THE COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY PERSONNEL AND ADMINISTRATIVE REFPRMS NAGALAND KOHIMA Page No. # 22/24 3:THE COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY DEPARTMENT OF HIGHER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION NAGALAND KOHIMA 4:THE DIRECTOR DEPARTMENT OF HIGHER EDUCATION NAGALAND KOHIMA 5:SMTI. MEDOSENO GENEVIEVE THAPO ASSISTANT PROFFESOR ( ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE) KOHIMA SCIENCE COLLEGE KOHIMA JOTSOMA. ------------ Advocate for : Z. ZHIMOMI Advocate for : GOVT ADV NL appearing for THE STATE OF NAGALAND AND 7 ORS. BEFORE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE MANISH CHOUDHURY O R D E R 27. 09. 2024 Heard Mr.

Nongosa, learned counsel appearing for Ms. Nuksungtila, learned counsel for the applicant and Mr. Toshi Ao Longkumer, learned counsel for the opposite parties-writ petitioners. 2. The opposite parties-writ petitioners have preferred the accompanying Writ Petition, WP(C)/192/2023 assailing appointment of the respondent nos. 5 to 8, arrayed therein as Assistant Professors in Psychology and Philosophy in Dimapur Government College on the premise that thise appointments were made without advertisement. In the said Writ Petition, the applicant herein, Smti. Puli I. Chishi, who was appointed as an Page No. # 23/24 Assistant Professor, Psychology in Dimapur Government College, has been impleaded as party-respondent no. 5. 3. The instant Interlocutory Application has been filed by the applicant, Smt. Puli I. Chishi, who has been impleaded as party-respondent no. 5 the accompanying Writ Petition, WP(C)/192/2023, seeking deletion of her name as party-respondent no. 5 in WP(C)/192/2023. 4.

It has been averred that the applicant, i. e. party respondent no. 5 in WP(C)/192/2023 has decided to pursue a new career path after consideration and self-reflection. In order to pursue a new career, the applicant-respondent no. 5 has already tendered formal resignation from the post of Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology on fixed pay at Dimapur Government College, Nagaland, w. e. f. 17. 08. 2024. It has been further averred that on receipt of the said Resignation Letter dated 19. 08. 2024, the Principal, Dimapur Government College, Dimapur has forwarded the same to the Director, Higher Education, Nagaland, Kohima on 20. 08. 2024 for acceptance. 5. Mr. Nongosa, learned counsel appearing for the applicant has submitted that the applicant is not interested in the outcome of the accompanying Writ Petition and as such, her name as party respondent no. 5 from the array of respondents in the Writ Petition, WP(C)/192/2023 be deleted. 6.

The learned counsel for the opposite parties-writ petitioners has not objected to the prayer made by the applicant. Page No. # 24/24 7. In view of the above averments made in the Interlocutory Application and the submission made by the learned counsel appearing for the applicant respondent no. 5 in WP(C)/192/2023, the prayer is allowed. 8. Accordingly, it is ordered that the name of the applicant as party-respondent no. 5 in WP(C)/192/2023, is to be deleted and the Registry is to make necessary corrections accordingly. JUDGE Comparing Assistant

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