p. 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK W.P.(C) No.23766 of 2024 Manas Ranjan Khandai …. Petitioner Mr.H.K.Ratsingh,Advocate -versus- General Manager, Reserve Bank of India and others …. Opposite Parties Mr. J.K.Mohanty, Advocate for O.Ps.4 & 5 Mr.D.Nayak, Advocate for O.P.No.2 & 3 CORAM: JUSTICE B. P. ROUTRAY ORDER 19.01.2026 Order No. 5. 1. Heard Mr.Ratsingh, learned counsel for the Petitioner and Mr.Mohanty, learned counsel for Opposite Parties 4 & 5 as well as Mr.Nayak, learned counsel for Opposite Parties 2 & 3. 2. Upon hearing all the parties, as it is admitted that the proposal of Opposite Parties 3 & 4 under Annexure-B/3 dated 24th November 2023 regarding the prayer of the Petitioner under One Time Settlement is pending before the Government in Cooperation Department (Opposite Party No.2), the writ petition is disposed of with a direction to Opposite Party No.2 to take appropriate decision on the proposal as stated under Annexure- Digitally Signed Signed by: CHITTA RANJAN BISWAL Reason: Authentication Location: Orissa High Court, Cuttack Date: 19-Jan-2026 18:19:05 Signature Not Verified p. 2 B/3 within a specified period, preferably within a period of six months from the date of receipt of certified copy of this order. 3. Urgent certified copy of this order be granted on proper application. ( B.P. Routray) Judge C.R. Biswal