p. 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK W.P.(C) No.12574 of 2026 Sarat Kumar Behera …. Petitioner Mr. M. Pati, Advocate -versus- State of Odisha and Others …. Opp. Parties Mr. A. Tripathy, AGA CORAM: JUSTICE BIRAJA PRASANNA SATAPATHY Order No ORDER 08.05.2026 01. 1. This matter is taken up through Hybrid Arrangement (Virtual/Physical) Mode. 2. Heard learned counsel appearing for the parties. 3. The present Writ Petition has been filed inter alia with the following prayer: - “The petitioner therefore prays that your lordships may graciously be pleased to direct the Opp. Parties to sanction and disburse the RACP from 01.01.2013 with Grade Pay of Rs.6600/- instead of Rs.5400/- in accordance with the RACP Scheme as per the Rule 13 of ORSP Rules, 2008 with all consequential financial & service benefits within a time bound period without any further delay. And to pass such order/directions as this Hon’ble Court may deem fit and proper. And for this act of kindness, the petitioner as as in duty bound shall ever pray.” 4. Learned counsel for the Petitioner submits that though highlighting his grievances, petitioner has filed a p. 2 p. 2 representation vide Annexure-3 to the Writ Petition, but till date nothing has been done in the matter. In such background, he prays that a direction be issued to the Opposite Party No.1 to take a decision on the above noted petition within a specific time period. 5. Considering the submissions made and without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case, this Court directs the Opposite Party No.1 to take a decision on the above noted representation in accordance with law, within a period of three months from the date of production of certified copy of this order and communicate the result of such exercise to the petitioner. 6. The Writ Petition is disposed of accordingly. (Biraja Prasanna Satapathy) Judge Manoj