RAFIQUL ISLAM vs THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 5 ORS Advocate - GA, ASSAM, ,SC, ELEM. EDU,SC, FINANCE — WP(C)/7443/2023

Case under Constitution of India Section 226. Disposed: Contested--Disposed Of on 21st May 2026.

Case disposed

CNR: GAHC010282482023

Filing Number

WP(C)/15281/2023

Filing Date

12-Dec-2023

Registration No

WP(C)/7443/2023

Registration Date

19-Dec-2023

Judge

Honourable Mrs. Justice Shamima Jahan

Coram

Honourable Mrs. Justice Shamima Jahan

Bench Type

Single Bench

Category

10008 - Salary and allowances with respect to Service of Teachers of Provincialized Schools. ( 8 )

Judicial Branch

Writ Section

Decision Date

21-May-2026

Nature of Disposal

Contested--Disposed Of

Last updated 10-Jun-2026

Acts & Sections

Constitution of India Section 226

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.RAFIQUL ISLAM

    Adv. MR. B HUSSAIN,MR. A K HUSSAIN,MR. A K HUSSAIN, ,MR. A K HUSSAIN

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 5 ORS Advocate - GA (Government Advocate), ASSAM, ,SC, ELEM. EDU,SC, FINANCE

  2. 2.THE COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY

  3. 3.THE DIRECTOR

  4. 4.THE DISTRICT SCRUTINY COMMITTEE

  5. 5.THE DISTRICT ELEMENTARY EDUCATION OFFICER

  6. 6.THE BLOCK ELEMENTARY EDUCATION OFFICER

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 21-May-2026

    Honourable Mrs. Justice Shamima JahanView PDF

    Case Summary: WP(C)/7443/2023 - Rafiqul Islam v. State of Assam The Gauhati High Court set aside the April 6, 2023 order cancelling teacher Rafiqul Islam's service provincialization and directed payment of wages from January 1, 2021. The court found that although the District Scrutiny Committee hadn't formally recommended him, the State Level Scrutiny Committee had approved his provincialization, and all legal requirements were met—including DISE data listing, student-pupil ratio, and school recognition before 2006. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  3. 21-May-2026

    Admission

    Honourable Mr. Justice Nelson Sailo

  4. 07-May-2026

    Honourable Mr. Justice Nelson SailoView PDF

  5. 30-Mar-2026

    Honourable Mr. Justice Kardak EteView PDF

  6. 05-Feb-2026

    Honourable Mr. Justice Kardak EteView PDF

  7. 17-Dec-2025

    Honourable Mr. Justice Nelson SailoView PDF

  8. 10-Nov-2025

    Honourable Mr. Justice Kardak EteView PDF

  9. 10-Nov-2025

    Admission

    Honourable Mr. Justice Kaushik Goswami

  10. 29-Oct-2025

    Honourable Mr. Justice Kaushik GoswamiView PDF

  11. 05-Sep-2025

    Honourable Mr. Justice Nelson SailoView PDF

  12. 05-Aug-2025

    Honourable Mr. Justice Nelson SailoView PDF

  13. 05-Aug-2025

    Admission

    Honourable Mr. Justice Nelson Sailo

  14. 21-Jul-2025

    Honourable Mr. Justice Nelson SailoView PDF

  15. 30-May-2025

    Honourable Mr. Justice Kardak EteView PDF

  16. 30-May-2025

    Admission

    Honourable Mr. Justice Nelson Sailo

  17. 30-May-2025

    Admission

    Honourable Mr. Justice Nelson Sailo

  18. 23-May-2025

    Honourable Mr. Justice Nelson SailoView PDF

  19. 07-Apr-2025

    Honourable Mr. Justice Kardak EteView PDF

  20. 27-Jan-2025

    Honourable Mr. Justice Michael ZothankhumaView PDF

  21. 27-Jan-2025

    Admission

    Honourable Mr. Justice N. Unni Krishnan Nair

  22. 08-Jan-2025

    Honourable Mr. Justice N. Unni Krishnan NairView PDF

  23. 08-Jan-2025

    Admission

    Honourable Mr. Justice K. Sema

  24. 04-Dec-2024

    Honourable Mr. Justice K. SemaView PDF

  25. 04-Dec-2024

    Admission

    Honourable Mr. Justice Robin Phukan

  26. 27-Nov-2024

    Honourable Mr. Justice Robin PhukanView PDF

  27. 27-Nov-2024

    First hearing

    Initial hearing scheduled

  28. 08-Nov-2024

    Honourable Mr. Justice Robin PhukanView PDF

  29. 16-Feb-2024

    Honourable Mr. Justice Soumitra SaikiaView PDF

  30. 21-Dec-2023

    Honourable Mr. Justice Soumitra SaikiaView PDF

  31. 12-Dec-2023

    Case filed

    Registration No. WP(C)/7443/2023

casestatus.in Summary

Case Summary: WP(C)/7443/2023 - Rafiqul Islam v. State of Assam The Gauhati High Court set aside the April 6, 2023 order cancelling teacher Rafiqul Islam's service provincialization and directed payment of wages from January 1, 2021. The court found that although the District Scrutiny Committee hadn't formally recommended him, the State Level Scrutiny Committee had approved his provincialization, and all legal requirements were met—including DISE data listing, student-pupil ratio, and school recognition before 2006. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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