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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK
W.P.(C) No.32252 of 2025
Ashis Kumar Mishra
….
Petitioner In person
-versus-
The Union of India & Ors.
…. Opposite Parties Mr. M.K. Pati, Sr. Panel Counsel
CORAM:
JUSTICE BIRAJA PRASANNA SATAPATHY
Order No.
ORDER 28.01.2026
05. 1. This matter is taken up through Hybrid Arrangement (Virtual/Physical) Mode.
2. On the oral prayer made by the Petitioner, he is permitted to implead The Group General Manager, IRCTC, New Delhi as Opposite Party No.4 in Court today.
3. Heard learned counsel appearing for the Parties.
4. Pursuant to the order dtd.10.12.2025, Mr. M.K. Pati, learned Senior Panel Counsel produced the instruction provided by the authorities of East Coast Railway in Court so issued on 21.01.2026. The same be kept in record.
5. Basing on the instruction, it is contended that in the meantime Deputy Chief Commercial Manager (PH), East Coast Railway on behalf of Opposite Party No.2 has
already issued a letter to the Group General Manager, IRCTC, New Delhi with a direction to activate the user ID of the Petitioner which has been de-activated, within a period 24 hours. But on the face of such communication being made, Petitioner’s ID has not yet be re-activated.
6. Having heard learned counsel appearing for the Parties and considering the instruction provided, this Court while disposing the Writ Petition directs Opposite Party No.4 to take immediate action on the request made by the Deputy Chief Commercial Manager (PH), East Coast Railway on behalf of Opposite Party No.2 vide letter dtd.21.01.2026 and activate the user ID of the Petitioner without fail by 02.02.2026.
6.1. Learned Senior Panel Counsel is directed to communicate the copy of this order to Opposite Party No.4 for compliance.
7. Accordingly, the Writ Petition stands disposed of.
(Biraja Prasanna Satapathy)
Judge Subrat