p. 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK CONTC No.3747 of 2025 Nabakishore Nayak and others …. Petitioners Mr.Hrudananda Mohapatra, Advocate -versus- Smt.Usha Padhee, I.A.S., Commissioner-cum-Secretary, Government of Odisha, Housing and Urban Development Department, Bhubaneswar and others …. Opposite Parties/Contemnors Mr.Saswat Das, Addl. Government Advocate (for O.Ps. 1 to 3) Mr.Pronoy Mohanty, Advocate (for O.P.4) CORAM: THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE MURAHARI SRI RAMAN Order No. ORDER 27.02.2026 08. 1. Alleging non-compliance of the Judgment dated 24.03.2025 passed in W.P.(C) No.20715 of 2011, this Contempt Petition is filed. 2. Mr.Saswat Das, learned Addl. Government Advocate furnished an Office Order dated 18.02.2026 issued by the Executive Officer, Puri Municipality, Puri and submitted that the aforesaid judgment of this Court has been complied with by regularizing the services of the petitioners in the prescribed Scale of Pay giving effect from 11.05.2011. 3. Mr.Pranoy Mohanty, learned Advocate appearing for the opposite party No.4 furnished an affidavit dated 26.02.2026 sworn p. 2 to by the Executive Officer, Puri Municipality, Puri enclosing copy of the said Office Order indicating compliance of the Judgment dated 24.03.2025 passed in W.P.(C) No.20715 of 2011. 4. Mr.Hrudananda Mohapatra, learned Advocate for the petitioners having been served with copy of the Office Order and the affidavit submitted that the directions in the Judgment dated 24.03.2025 passed in W.P.(C) No.20715 of 2011 has been complied with. Hence, the petitioners do not want to proceed with the contempt petition any further. 5. In view of the aforesaid position, the contempt is dropped against the opposite party/contemnor. 6. The CONTC is accordingly disposed of. [ (M.S. Raman) Judge Bichi Designation: Secretary Designation: Secretary