Harekrushna Pradhan v. Commissioner-Cum-Secretary, Water Resources Department

IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK

W.P (C) No. 11727 of 2018 Harekrushna Pradhan & Others .....

Petitioners Mr.Omkar Devdas, Advocate Vs.

State of Odisha & Others .....

Opposite Parties State Counsel

CORAM:

DR. JUSTICE B.R. SARANGI MR. JUSTICE BIRAJA PRASANNA SATAPATHY

ORDER

06.12.2022 Order No.

04.

This matter is taken up through hybrid mode.

2.

Heard.

3.

The present Writ Petition has been filed with the following prayer:- " It is, therefore, humbly prayed that the Hon'ble Court may graciously be pleased to direct the Opp. Parties more specifically Opp. Party No.1 to grant the petitioner compensation under Odisha Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement, Rules, 2016".

4.

In course of hearing, learned counsel for the Petitioners states that highlighting their grievances, the Petitioners have made representation to Opposite Party No.1 vide Annexure-7 and the same may be directed to be considered within a stipulated time, to which learned Counsel for the State has no objection.

5.

As agreed by learned counsel for the parties and after going through the records, this Court, without expressing any opinion on the merits of

the case, disposes of the Writ Petition directing Opposite Party No.1 to consider the representation filed by the petitioners vide Annexure-7, and pass appropriate order in accordance with law within a period of four weeks from the date of production of certified copy of this order. Issue urgent certified copy as per Rules.

Subrat (DR. B.R. SARANGI) JUDGE (B. P. SATAPATHY) JUDGE