p. 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK W.P.(C) No.22894 of 2025 Gouri Prasad Dash …. Petitioner Represented by Adv. Mr. Mrutyunjay Pagal -versus- State of Odisha & Ors. …. Opposite Parties Represented By ASC Mr. Rajdeep Pradhan CORAM: DR. JUSTICE SANJEEB K. PANIGRAHI Order No. ORDER 25.08.2025 01. 1. This matter is taken up through hybrid arrangement. 2. The Petitioner has filed this Writ Petition seeking a direction from this Court to the Tahasildar, Darpan to take necessary steps to evict the Opposite Party Nos.5 to 7 who have encroached the Government land by blocking the ingress and egress path of the Petitioner. 3. Heard. 4. Learned counsel for the Petitioner submits that the Petitioner has been using the Gochar land in question since long in order to approach the main road and except the said land, the Petitioner has no alternative path to p. 2 p. 2 approach the road. But, the Opposite Party Nos.5 to 7 have encroached the Government land by constructing a house over the said Gochar plot by blocking ingress and egress path of the Petitioner. 5. Learned counsel for the Petitioner prays for a direction from this Court to the Tahasildar, Darpan to comply with the order dated 13.12.2024 passed in Encroachment Appeal No.19 of 2024 by the Sub-Collector, Jajpur. 6. Considering the facts and submissions made, the Petitioner is directed to approach the Tahasildar, Darpan, District-Jajpur along with a copy of this order within a period of one week from today. The Tahasildar, Darpan shall comply with the order dated 13.12.2024 passed in Encroachment Appeal No.19 of 2024 by the Sub- Collector, Jajpur within a period of fifteen days thereafter. 7. Accordingly, the Writ Petition is disposed of. (Dr. Sanjeeb K. Panigrahi) Judge Sumitra