WP(C) 1892/2007 BEFORE THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE D. BISWAS, CHIEF JUSTICE (ACTING) THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE B.P. KATAKEY Katakey, J. Heard Mr. J. Roy, the learned counsel for the petitioner as well as Mr. S. Samaria, the learned standing counsel appearing on behalf of the GMC. By this application, the petitioner is praying for a direction t o the respondent authorities not to demolish the houses bearing Holding Nos.771 and 772 (555) in Ward No.15 (A) (24 of Basistha Road of Gauhati Municipal Corpor ation) standing in the name of the petitioner’s mother-in-law Phuleswari Devi co ntending that the GMC authority is contemplating to demolish the houses in the s aid holding without following due procedure of law and issuing notices as requir ed under the GMC Act. Mr. Samaria, on instructions, has submitted that the GMC authori ty, at present is not contemplating to demolish the aforesaid holdings standing in the name of the petitioner’s mother-in-law and in the event any such demoliti on is required, the same will be done after issuing the appropriate notice as re quired under the provision of Gauhati Municipal Corporation Act. In view of the aforesaid submission, we close the writ petition with the observation that the holdings in question shall not be demolished excep t in accordance with law, i.e. by issuing notices as required by the Gauhati Mun icipal Corporation Act. The appeal, accordingly, stands disposed of.