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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK
WP(C ) No.4748 of 2026
Santosh Kumar Bagha
…. Petitioner Mr. S.R. Pati, Adv.
-versus-
State of Odisha & Others
…. Opposite Party Mr. S.P. Das, ASC
COROM:
THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE BIRAJA PRASANNA SATAPATHY
Order No
ORDER 19.02.2026
1. 1. This matter is taken up through Hybrid Mode.
2. Heard learned counsel appearing for the parties.
3. The Present Writ Petition has been filed inter alia with the following prayer: It is, therefore, humbly prayed that this Hon'ble rule Nisi Court may graciously be pleased to issue a calling upon the opposite parties to show cause as to:- 1) Why the Registrar of Cooperative Societies, Odisha shall not be directed to take immediate action on the enquiry report Under Annexure-2. ii) Why the R.C.S Odisha Bhubaneswar shall not be
directed to take action against the Committee of Management of United Puri Nimapara Central Cooperative Bank Limited under section 32 of the Odisha Cooperative Societies Act, 1962 for non compliance of order the under Annexure-1. Any other order/orders that to deem fit and proper shall not be granted in the facts and circumstances of the case. If the opposite parties fail to show cause or show insufficient cause this Hon’ble Court may be p. 2p. 2 pleased to make the rule absolute and take immediate legal action on the enquiry report under Annexre-2 and office order dated 15.10.2025 under Annexure-1 and pass other order/orders as may be deemed fit and proper in the
facts and circumstances of the case. And for this act of kindness, the Petitioner as in duty bound shall ever pray.
4. In course of hearing, learned counsel for the Petitioner states that highlighting his grievances, Petitioner has made a representation before the Opp. party No.2 vide Annexure-8 and the same may be directed to be considered within a stipulated time, to which learned Counsel for the State has no objection.
5. As agreed by learned counsel for the parties and after going through the records, this Court without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case, disposes of the Writ Petition directing Opposite Party No.2 to consider and dispose of the representation vide Annexure-8 to the Writ Petition, in accordance with law, within a period of three (3) months from the date of receipt of this order with due communication to the Petitioner.
6. With the aforesaid observation and direction, the Writ Petition stands disposed of.
(Biraja Prasanna Satapathy)
Judge
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