Page 1 of 3. IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK W.P.(C) No.20721 of 2025 Sarat Kumar Mohapatra ..... Petitioner Mr. Ajit Kumar Mohanty Advocate -versus- State of Odisha & Ors. ..... Opposite Parties Mr. Bibekananda Nayak, AGA CORAM: THE HON'BLE DR. JUSTICE SANJEEB K PANIGRAHI Order No. ORDER 15.09.2025 03. 1. This matter is taken up through hybrid arrangement. 2. Heard. 3. The Petitioners, by filing the Writ Petition, have made the following prayer:- “It is therefore, humbly prayed that this Hon’ble Court shall graciously be pleased to admit this writ application and issue a Rule Nisi calling upon the Opposite Party No-2 & 3 to show cause as to why the necessary steps shall not be taken as per the report and suggestion given by the concerned Jr. Engineer ad Asst. Executive Engineer and as to why the Opp.Party Digitally Signed Signed by: GITANJALI NAYAK Reason: Authentication Location: OHC Date: 17-Sep-2025 17:47:52 Signature Not Verified Page 2 of 3. No-5 shall not vacate the unauthorised construction over the PWD land as per the request made under annexure-7, and if the Opp. Parties fails show cause or show insufficient the said Rule Nisi be made absolute and direct the Opp.Parties to take necessary steps in this regard. And any other writ/writs, direction/directions, order/orders be issued providing complete relief to the petitioner. . And for this act of kindness the petitioner as induty bound shall ever pray.” 4. Heard learned counsel for the Petitioner and learned counsel for the Opposite Parties. 5. Considering the submissions made by the learned counsel for the Petitioner and on going through the averments made in this Writ Petition, without going into the merits of the case, this Writ Petition stands disposed of directing the Petitioner to approach the appropriate authority by way of filing an application within a period of two weeks hence. In such event, the appropriate authority shall consider his application within a period of two weeks in accordance with law from the date of presentation of the application along with a certified copy of this order, by the Petitioner and also consider the Digitally Signed Signed by: GITANJALI NAYAK Reason: Authentication Location: OHC Date: 17-Sep-2025 17:47:52 Signature Not Verified Page 3 of 3. report of the Assistant Engineer, Fakirpada dated 13.09.2022. 6. Accordingly, the Writ Petition stands disposed of. (Dr. Sanjeeb K Panigrahi) Judge Gitanjali