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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK
W.P.(C) No.14493 of 2025
Budhadev Kabat …. Petitioner Mr. G.K. Nanda, Adv.
-versus-
State of Odisha & Others
…. Opposite Parties Mr. C.K. Pradhan, AGA
COROM:
JUSTICE BIRAJA PRASANNA SATAPATHY
Order No
ORDER 14.07.2025
01. 1. This matter is taken up through Hybrid Mode.
2. Heard learned counsel for Petitioner and learned counsel for the State-Opposite Parties.
3. The present Writ Petition has been filed inter alia with the following prayer:-
“Under the above circumstances, it is humbly prayed that this Hon'ble Court may graciously be pleased to allow this writ petition; a) And a writ of mandamus or an appropriate writ be issued directing the Opposite Parties especially to the Opp. Party No.2 to grant pension and other retirement benefits as per provisions of Odisha Civil Service Pension Rules, 1992 as the petitioner was appointed prior to 12.04.1993 and has rendered more than 30 years continuous service on consolidated basis s well as on regular basis before his retirement; And may pass any other
order/orders, direction/directions as this Hon'ble Court deems just p. 2p. 2 and proper in the facts and circumstances of the case; And for this act of kindness, the petitioner shall, as in duty bound, ever pray.”
4. In course of hearing, learned counsel for the Petitioner states that highlighting his grievances, the Petitioner has made a representation to Opposite Party No.1 vide Annexure-8 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.1 to consider the representation filed by the petitioner vide Annexure-8 within a period of three (3) months from the date of production of certified copy of this order.
Accordingly, the Writ Petition stands disposed of.
(Biraja Prasanna Satapathy)
Judge Jyoti