Pradip Kumar Behera v. State Of Odisha

IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK

W.P.(C) No.26997 of 2022 Pradip Kumar Behera ....

Petitioner -versusState of Odisha & Ors.

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Opposite Parties

CORAM:

JUSTICE BIRAJA PRASANNA SATAPATHY

ORDER

18.10.2022 01.

1.

This matter is taken up through hybrid mode.

Order No 2.

Heard learned counsel for the Petitioner and learned counsel appearing for the State-Opp. Parties.

3.

The Petitioner has filed the present writ petition with the following prayer:- "Directing the Opposite Parties to regularize the petitioner's service from 2006 instead of 2016 vide letter dated 19.07.2017 and 5.8.2017 and to grant benefit of RACP/MACPs in favour of the petitioner vide letter no.53750 dated 27.12.2018 for the interest of justice."

4.

Learned counsel for the Petitioner submits that the Petitioner has already ventilated his grievance by filing a representation before the Opposite Party No.4 on 02.08.2022 under Annexure-7 to the writ petition, but till date nothing has been done on the same. In such background, learned counsel for the Petitioner prays that a

// 2 // direction be issued to the Opposite Party No.4 to take a decision on the above noted representation of the Petitioner within a specific time period.

5.

Considering the submissions made and without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case, this Court directs the Opposite Party No.4 to take a decision on the representation of the Petitioner under Annexure-7 to the writ petition taking into account Annexures-4 and 6 to the writ petition within a period of three months from the date of receipt of this order and communicate the result of such exercise to the Petitioner. 6.

The Writ Petition is disposed of accordingly. (Biraja Prasanna Satapathy) Judge Debasis