IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK WP(C )NO.14815 of 2026 Sanjulata Sahoo …. Petitioner Mr. B.K. Behera, Adv. -versus- Regional Provident Fund Commissioner, EPFO Regional Office, BBSR & Others …. Opposite Parties Mr. P.K. Sahoo, ASC COROM: THE HON’BLE MR.JUSTICE BIRAJA PRASANNA SATAPATHY Order No ORDER 21.05.2026 1. 1. This matter is taken up through Hybrid Mode. 2. Heard learned counsel appearing for the parties. 3. Petitioner has filed the present writ petition inter alia with the following prayer:- Under such circumstances, it is prayed that Your Lordship’s may graciously be pleased to direct the Opp. Party No.1//Regional Provident Fund Commissioner, EPFO Regional Office for sanction of Petitioner’s family pension, Employees’ deposit linked Insurance (EDLI), EPF and other service benefits etc. in respect to deceased Balaram Sahoo or otherwise the present Petitioner will prejudice; p. 2 p. 2 And pass any other order/orders, direction/directions as deemed fit and proper in the facts and circumstances of the case; And for which act of kindness, the petitioner shall as in duty bound, ever pray .5. In course of hearing, learned counsel for the Petitioner states that highlighting her grievance, Petitioner has made a representation before Opposite Party No.1 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. 6. 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, dispose of the Writ Petition directing Opposite Party No.1 to consider and dispose of the representation filed by the Ppetitioner vide Annexure-8 within a period of three (3) months from the date of receipt of this order with due communication to the Petitioner. 7. The Writ Petition stands disposed of with the aforesaid observation and direction. (Biraja Prasanna Satapathy) Judge sangita