IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK W.P.(C) No.218 of 2026 Sikandar Kumar …. Petitioner Mr. L. Sarangi, Advocate -versus- Union of India and others …. Opposite Parties Mr. P.K. Pasayat, C.G.C. for O.P. No.1 Mr. R. Panigrahi, Advocate for O.P. Nos.3 to 5. CORAM: JUSTICE B. P. ROUTRAY ORDER 16.01.2026 Order No. 02. 1. Heard Mr. L. Sarangi, learned counsel for the Petitioner, Mr. P.K. Pasayat, learned C.G.C. for Opposite Party No.1-Union of India and Mr. R. Panigrahi, learned counsel for the Opposite Parties 3 to 5. 2. Upon hearing all the parties and considering the limited prayer of the Petitioner, the writ petition is disposed of with a direction to Opposite Parties 3 to 5 to consider the prayer of the Petitioner regarding release of his seized of vehicle, if made within a period of fifteen days from today along with a certified copy of this order, and dispose of the same in accordance with law, within a period of one month thereafter. 3. An urgent certified copy of this order be granted on proper application. ( B.P. Routray) Judge B.K. Barik