PREM SHANKAR OJHA ALIAS PREM SANKAR OJHA vs THE STATE OF ASSAM AND ANR Advocate - PP, ASSAM, ,MS T PARASHAR — Crl.Pet./1107/2025

Case under Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita Section 528. Disposed: Contested--Disposed Of on 29th May 2026.

Case disposed

CNR: GAHC010197332025

e-Filing Number

29-08-2025

Filing Number

Crl.Pet./8429/2025

Filing Date

29-Aug-2025

Registration No

Crl.Pet./1107/2025

Registration Date

05-Sep-2025

Judge

Honourable Mrs. Justice Susmita Phukan Khaund

Coram

Honourable Mrs. Justice Susmita Phukan Khaund

Bench Type

Single Bench

Category

10263 - Criminal Revisions for quashing of criminal proceeding ( 221 )

Judicial Branch

Criminal Section

Decision Date

29-May-2026

Nature of Disposal

Contested--Disposed Of

Last updated 10-Jun-2026

Acts & Sections

Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita Section 528

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.PREM SHANKAR OJHA ALIAS PREM SANKAR OJHA

    Adv. MR N N UPADHYAYA,MR. B B KAKATI,MR. B B KAKATI, ,MR. D K BAGCHI,MR. V PANDEY,MR. B B KAKATI

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.THE STATE OF ASSAM AND ANR Advocate - PP (Public Prosecutor), ASSAM, ,MS T PARASHAR

  2. 2.DR MONSUM KASHYAP

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 29-May-2026

    Honourable Mrs. Justice Susmita Phukan KhaundView PDF

    Case Summary: Crl.Pet./1107/2025 Decision: The Gauhati High Court quashed the FIR and all proceedings against Prem Shankar Ojha, the General Manager of Halmari and Duliabam Tea Estates, finding conviction under sections 125/281/3(5) BNS, Section 177 Motor Vehicles Act, and Section 51(b) Disaster Management Act to be remote and impossible. The court held that the petitioner delegated transportation responsibility to a contractor and had no direct supervision over operations, thereby cannot be held vicariously liable for the vehicle accident that injured 17 labourers. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  3. 29-May-2026

    Orders

    Honourable Mrs. Justice Susmita Phukan Khaund

  4. 08-May-2026

    Honourable Mrs. Justice Susmita Phukan KhaundView PDF

  5. 08-May-2026

    First hearing

    Initial hearing scheduled

  6. 30-Mar-2026

    Honourable Mr. Justice Sanjeev Kumar SharmaView PDF

  7. 10-Dec-2025

    Honourable Mrs. Justice Susmita Phukan KhaundView PDF

  8. 09-Sep-2025

    Honourable Mr. Justice Mridul Kumar KalitaView PDF

  9. 29-Aug-2025

    Case filed

    Registration No. Crl.Pet./1107/2025

casestatus.in Summary

Case Summary: Crl.Pet./1107/2025 Decision: The Gauhati High Court quashed the FIR and all proceedings against Prem Shankar Ojha, the General Manager of Halmari and Duliabam Tea Estates, finding conviction under sections 125/281/3(5) BNS, Section 177 Motor Vehicles Act, and Section 51(b) Disaster Management Act to be remote and impossible. The court held that the petitioner delegated transportation responsibility to a contractor and had no direct supervision over operations, thereby cannot be held vicariously liable for the vehicle accident that injured 17 labourers. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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