GAUHATI HIGH COURT ISSUES ORDER ON AMIN ANSARI V/S THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 7 ORS

GUWAHATI, India, May 28 -- Gauhati High Court issued the following order on April 27:

1. The instant writ petition is filed by the Petitioner challenging the non-payment of the admitted amount of Rs.12,39,754/- for hiring the vehicle of the Petitioner by the Respondent Authorities.

2. The case of the Petitioner herein is that the Petitioner is the registered owner of a Mahindra Balero bearing Registration No.AS31B-3152. The said vehicle of the Petitioner was taken on hire from time to time by the Respondent No.6 on 18.05.2022 with an assurance to make payment of average of Rs.1,800/- per day excluding driver's allowances for deploying it in law and order duty etc. The Petitioner has submitted a bill for the period from 18.05.2022 to 30.0...