Ministry of Home Affairs CTCR DIVISION

Engagement of SPP

Issue Date: 19 August 2025 Published: 19 August 2025

Gazette ID: CG-DL-E-19082025-265519 Download PDF

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Core Purpose

The Central Government appoints Shri Koustov Gogoi as Special Public Prosecutor for specific National Investigation Agency cases before the Gauhati High Court.

Detailed Summary

The Ministry of Home Affairs (CTCR Division), through Notification S.O. 3795(E) issued on August 19, 2025, announces the Central Government's appointment of Shri Koustov Gogoi, Advocate, as Special Public Prosecutor. This appointment is made under the authority of sub-section (1) of section 15 of the National Investigation Agency Act, 2008 (34 of 2008), and sub-section (8) of section 18 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023. Shri Gogoi is tasked with conducting trials and other related matters for the National Investigation Agency's cases, specifically RC-13/2019/NIA/GUW and RC-01/2020/NIA/GUW, before the Gauhati High Court. The duration of this appointment is for three years from the notification's publication date (August 19, 2025) or until the completion of the trials for the aforementioned cases, whichever occurs earlier.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-19082025-265519 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 3691] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, AUGUST 19, 2025/SHRAVANA 28, 1947 5517 GI/2025 (1) MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS (CTCR Division) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 19th August, 2025 S.O. 3795(E). — In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 15 of the National Investigation Agency Act, 2008 (34 of 2008), read with sub-section (8) of section 18 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023, the Central Government hereby appoints Shri Koustov Gogoi, Advocate as Special Public Prosecutor for conducting trial and other matters related to NIA cases viz. RC-13/2019/NIA/GUW and RC-01/2020/NIA/GUW, on behalf of the National Investigation Agency, before the Gauhati High Court, for a period of 3 years from the date of publication of this notification or till the completion of trial of the said cases, whichever is earlier. [F. No. 11011/38/2024/NIA] RAJEEV KUMAR, Jt. Secy.

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