The Gauhati High Court heard a PIL case regarding the State of Assam and its Chief Secretary, Principal Secretary of Health and Family Welfare Department, and Inspector General of Prisons. The court listed the case to be heard after three weeks, and in the meantime instructed the Additional Senior Government Advocate of Assam to file a reply affidavit.

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GAHC010062382021
THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT
(HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH)
Case No. : PIL(Suo Moto)/2/2021
XXX
GUWAHATI, ASSAM
VERSUS
IN RE - STATE OF ASSAM AND 2 ORS
REPRESENTED BY THE CHIEF SECRETARY, JANATA BHAWAN, DISPUR,
GUWAHATI - 781006
2:THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM
HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE DEPARTMENT
CM BLOCK
3RD FLOOR
JANATA BHAWAN
DISPUR
GUWAHATI - 781006
3:THE INSPECTOR GENERAL OF PRISONS
ASSAM
ASSAM PRISON HEADQUARTERS
JAWAHAR NAGAR
KHANAPARA
GUWAHATI - 78102
Advocate for the Petitioner : MR H K DAS, SC, GHC
Advocate for the Respondent : GA, ASSAM

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BEFORE
HON’BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE MR. SUDHANSHU DHULIA
HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE KALYAN RAI SURANA
31.03.2021
(Sudhanshu Dhulia, CJ)
List after three weeks.
In the meantime, Mr. T. C. Chutia, learned Additional Senior
Government Advocate, Assam shall file reply affidavit.
JUDGE CHIEF JUSTICE
Comparing Assistant