IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK W.P.(C) No.37455 of 2025 Arun Kumar Sahoo …. Petitioner Mr. S.C. Puspalaka, Adv. -versus- State of Odisha & Others …. Opp. Parties Mr. S. Das, ASC CORAM: JUSTICE BIRAJA PRASANNA SATAPATHY Order No ORDER 06.01.2026 01. 1. This matter is taken up through Hybrid Arrangement (Virtual/Physical) Mode. 2. Heard learned counsel for the Parties. 3. Petitioner has filed the present Writ Petition with the following prayer:- “The petitioner therefore prays that your Lordships may be pleased to consider the facts stated above, admit the writ application, call for the records and after hearing the parties, the order dtd 30-08-2024 passed by the Addl. Secretary (operation) OSRTC, Bhubaneswar may kindly be quashed and the opposite parties may kindly be directed to allow the petitioner to resume on his duty against his post or else the petitioner will be seriously prejudiced.” 4. However, taking into account the claim raised in the present Writ Petition, liberty is granted to the Petitioner to make a detailed representation before Opp. Party No.3 by p. 2 p. 2 enclosing all the relevant documents and citations in support of his claim, if any, within a period of three weeks hence. 5. It is observed that if such a representation is filed within the aforesaid period, Opp. Party No.3 shall do well to take a lawful decision on the same within a period of three months from the date of receipt of such representation. The order so passed by the Opp. Party No.3 be communicated to the petitioner within the aforesaid time period. 6. With the aforesaid observation and direction, the Writ Petition is disposed of. (Biraja Prasanna Satapathy) Judge Basudev