Pabitra Dehury v. Mahanadi Coal Fields Ltd., Angul

IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK

W.P (C) No. 34990 of 2022 Pabitra Dehury & Another .....

Petitioners Mr. G.K.Mohanty, Advocate Vs.

Mahanadi Coal Fields Ltd., Angul & Others .....

Opposite Parties Mr.H.M.Dhal, AGA

CORAM:

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

ORDER

21.12.2022 Order No.

01.

This matter is taken up through hybrid mode.

2.

Heard.

3.

The present Writ Petition has been filed with the following prayer:- " That the petitioners therefore prays that in the facts and circumstances stated above this Hon'ble Court may graciously be pleased to admit the Writ Petition and issue notice to the Opposite Parties, call for the records if necessary and after hearing to the parties to this Writ Petition, this Hon'ble Court may further be graciously pleased to issue an appropriate writ in the nature of mandamus or any other writ directing the opposite parties to rehabilitate the Petitioner No.2 in lieu of acquisition of land of the Petitioners by the Mahanadi Coal Fields Ltd. by giving him a suitable employement within a time stipulated by this Hon'ble Court".

4.

In course of hearing, learned counsel for the Petitioners states that highlighting their grievance, the Petitioners have made representation to Opposite Party No.2 vide Annexure-4 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.2 to consider the representation filed by the petitioners vide Annexure-4, 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.

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