Page 1 of 2. IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK WP(C) No. 1604 of 2024 Harekrishna Pujari ..... Petitioner Mr. S.P. Jena, Advocate -versus- State of Odisha & Ors. ..... Opposite Parties Mr. P.K. Panda, ASC CORAM: THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE BIRAJA PRASANNA SATAPATHY ORDER 26.02.2026 Order No. 02 1. This matter is taken up through hybrid mode. 2. Heard learned counsel appearing for the Parties. 3. Petitioner has filed the present Writ Petition inter alia with the following prayer:- “In view of the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case, this Hon'ble Court may graciously be pleased to; i) to allow this writ petition. ii) to quash the order No.16271 dated 03.10.2023 as at Annexure-12. iii) to direct the opposite parties to sanction regular pension and other pensionary dues as per OCS (pension) Rules, 1992 from the date of retirement by regularizing the service of the petitioner taking account the period of service for 39 years both under DLR and work charged establishment as per the ratio decided in the case under Annexure-5 series to 9 series and State of Odisha & Page 2 of 2. others Vrs. Sarbeswar Bhujabal in W.P.(C) No. 7680 of 2019. iv) to direct the opposite parties to pay the arrear financial dues with interest. v) And pass such other order/orders as may be deemed fit and proper for the interest of justice.” 4. It is contended by the learned counsel appearing for the Parties that the issue involved in the present case is covered by an order passed on 18.11.2022 in W.P.(C) No.29993 of 2022 so confirmed by the Apex Court while dismissing SLP (Civil) Diary No.12669 of 2024 vide order dtd.24.07.2025. 5. Considering the submissions made, this Court while quashing the impugned order dtd.03.10.2023 so passed by Opposite Party No.1 under Annexure-12, dispose of the Writ Petition in the light of the order dtd.18.11.2022. 6. Accordingly, the Writ Petition stands disposed of. (BIRAJA PRASANNA SATAPATHY) Judge Sneha