The Court was hearing a plea alleging the failure to affiliate the Assam Wrestling Association with the WFI, which meant that the former could not participate in the elections.
The Gauhati High Court observed that the illegal encroachment of heritage sites related to the Ahom Dynasty was "going on unabated due to the absence of any protective steps taken by the State Government."
Only a Commissioner of Food Safety under the FSS Act, and not the State's Chief Secretary could issue orders banning any meat in the State, the Court held.