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2025 DAILYLAW 72072 (ORI)

KALPANA MAL v. UNION OF INDIA, GM EAST COAST RAILWAY

FAO/498/2018 · 2025-10-10

S K Panigrahi

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK FAO No. 498 of 2018 Kalpana Mal & Ors. ..…... Appellant(s) Mr. Dhananjaya Mund, Adv. -Versus- Union of India & Anr. ……. Respondent(s) Mr. Biswajit Moharana, Sr. P.C. CORAM: DR. JUSTICE SANJEEB K PANIGRAHI ORDER 05.12.2025 I.A. No.1002 of 2025 Order No. 08. 1. This matter is taken up through hybrid arrangement. 2. This I.A. is filed with the following prayer:- “It is therefore prayed that, this Hon'ble Court may graciously be pleased to modify, the order dated 10.10.2025 and direct the Respondent Railway to deposit the compensation amount before the learned Railway Claims Tribunal within a stipulated time as fixed by this Hon'ble Court and on deposit of the compensation amount, the learned Railway Claims Tribunal shall disburse 50% of the deposited amount in favour of the petitioners keeping remaining 50% in shape of fixed deposit in any nationalized bank as per the choice of the petitioners keeping remaining part of the order intact.” 3. Heard. 4. Considering the submissions made on behalf of both the parties and looking to the prayer made in this I.A., this Court directs the Digitally Signed Signed by: LITARAM MURMU Designation: P.A. Reason: Authentication Location: OHC Date: 08-Dec-2025 18:52:49 Signature Not Verified 2 learned Tribunal to release 50% of the awarded amount in favour of the claimant(s) proportionately by way of account transfer or cheque and the rest of the amount shall be kept in an interest bearing fixed deposit account for a period of three years or subject to the order of the learned Tribunal. 5. This I.A. is, accordingly, disposed of. ( Dr. Sanjeeb K Panigrahi) Judge Murmu Designation: P.A.