GUWAHATI, India, Dec. 8 -- Gauhati High Court issued the following order on Nov. 7:

1. Heard Mr H R Choudhury, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner. Also heard Mr A Bhattacharjee, learned counsel appearing for the respondent No. 1 and Mr H Sarma, learned Government Advocate appearing on behalf of the other respondents.

2. Although the respondents are yet to file their affidavit-in-opposition in the matter, the learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that while the prayers in the writ petition were for directions to the respondents to consider and dispose of the application filed by the petitioner seeking NOC for sale of his land and/or other directions requiring the respondents to issue an NOC in favour of the petitioner...