Ajay Kumar Senapati v. State Of Odisha

IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK

WPC(OAC) No.819 of 2014 Ajay Kumar Senapati ....

Petitioner -versusState of Odisha & others ....

Opposite Parties COROM:

JUSTICE BIRAJA PRASANNA SATAPATHY

ORDER

08.08.2022

01. 1. This matter is taken up through Hybrid Mode. Order No

2. Heard learned counsel for the parties.

3. The Writ Petition has been filed with the following prayer:

"(a) To direct the respondents to regularize the services of the applicant retrospectively w.e.f. 1995 as has been extended to similarly situated employees / counter parts (applicants of T.A. No.56(C)/93).

(b) To count the service of the applicant from the year 1995 so that the applicant will be eligible for pension after his retirement.

(c) To pay the arrear dues / service benefits to the applicant from 1995 till 2008.

(d) To pass any order / orders as would be deemed fit and proper".

4.

He further submits that through highlighting his grievances, the petitioner has filed a representation on 07.06.2013 at Annexure-9-Series to the Writ Petition

// 2 // before the O.P. No.1, but till date nothing has been done in the matter. In such background, he prays that a direction be issued to opposite party No.1 to take a decision on the above noted petition within a specific time period.

4. Considering the submissions made and without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case, this Court directs opposite party No.1 to take a decision on the above noted petition in accordance with law and also taking into account communication made by the Govt. in the Panchayatiraj and D.W. Department on 12.04.2022 within a period of three months from the date of production of certified copy of this order and communicate the result of such exercise to the petitioner.

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