Bhagabat Mohanty v. State Of Odisha

IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK

W.P.(C) No. 13227 of 2022 Bhagabat Mohanty & Ors.

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Petitioners Mr. C. Pattnaik, Advocate -Versus - State of Odisha and others ....

Opp. Parties Mr. S. Jena, SC, S&ME

CORAM:

DR. JUSTICE B.R. SARANGI

ORDER

30.11.2022 This matter is taken up through hybrid mode.

Order No.

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Against rejection of claim for grant of benefit in terms of the judgment of this Court in the case of Ritanjali Giri @ Paul vrs. State of Odisha (School & M.E. Deptt.) & Ors : 2016(I) ILR 1162, vide order dated 02.11.2020 under Annexure-2, the petitioners have approached this Court by filing the present writ petition.

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Learned counsel for the petitioners states that this question has already been decided by this Court in the case of Prasanta Kumar Mohapatra & others (W.P.(C) No.23312 of 2020 disposed of on 28.09.2021). Therefore, this writ petition may be disposed of in terms of the said order. 4.

Considering the contention raised by learned counsel for the petitioners and after going through the records, the order impugned under Annexure-2 dated 02.11.2020 is hereby quashed. The matter is remitted back to the authority to consider the case of the petitioners in the light of the order passed by this Court in the case of Prasanta Kumar Mohapatra (supra) as expeditiously as possible.

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The writ petition is accordingly disposed of. (Dr. B.R. Sarangi) Judge Alok