(1.) Heard Mr. D. K. Das, learned counsel for the petitioner in WP(C)/5005/2016 and Mr. M. K. Choudhury, learned Senior Counsel for the petitioner in WP(C)/5026/2016. Also heard Mr. D. Mazumdar, learned Additional Advocate General Assam.
(2.) Arguments and submissions advanced by learned counsels:
(3.) The background facts of the present litigations: