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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK
W.P.(C) No.36254 of 2025
Sasmita Mishra …. Petitioner Mr. D.K. Sahu, Advocate
-versus- State of Odisha and Others
….
Opposite Parties Mr. S.P. Das, ASC
CORAM:
JUSTICE BIRAJA PRASANNA SATAPATHY
Order No.
ORDER 02.02.2026
03. 1. This matter is taken up through Hybrid Arrangement (Virtual/Physical) Mode.
2. Heard learned counsel for the parties.
3. Pursuant to order dated 06.01.2026, learned Addl. Standing Counsel produced the instruction so provided by the Dean & Principal of VIMSAR, Burla vide his letter dated 29.01.2026 with service of copy on the learned counsel for the petitioner. The same be kept in record.
4. Basing on the instruction, it is contended that petitioner’s father while in service, he was allotted with Quarter No.F-39/9. After his retirement on 30.04.2024, petitioner was in unauthorized occupation of the p. 2p. 2 quarter even though the said quarter has not been allotted in her favour.
4.1. It is however fairly contended that in the meantime application made by the petitioner on 19.06.2025, for allotment of the quarter in her favour was forwarded to the Superintendent, VIMSAR, Burla vide letter dated 19.07.2025.
5. Having heard learned counsel for the parties, considering the nature of relief claimed and the instruction so provided, this Court while disposing the Writ Petition, directs Opp. Party No.4 to take a lawful decision on the application made by the petitioner on 19.06.2025, so forwarded to him vide Memo No.5022 dated 19.07.2025 as expeditiously as possible preferably within a period of 6 (six) weeks hence. Till a decision is taken, no coercive action be taken against the petitioner.
6. The Writ Petition stands disposed of.
(Biraja Prasanna Satapathy)
Judge Basudev