IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK W.P.(C) No.1281 of 2026 Satyanarayan Behera …. Petitioner Mr. A.K. Sahoo, Advocate -versus- State of Odisha & Others …. Opposite Parties Mr. P.P. Behera, ASC COROM: THE HON’BLE MR.JUSTICE BIRAJA PRASANNA SATAPATHY Order No ORDER 19.01.2026 01. 1. This matter is taken up through Hybrid Mode. 2. Heard learned counsel for the Petitioner and learned counsel appearing for the Opp. Parties. 3. Petitioner has filed the present writ petition inter alia with the following prayer:- It is therefore prays that this Hon'ble Court be graciously pleased to admit this Writ application and issue a rule "NISI" calling upon the opposite parties to show cause as to:- (i) Why, the opposite parties shall not be directed to disburse the admitted temporary increased pension amount from February 2010 to till date along with the interest in favour of the Petitioner within a stipulated time. And if the opposite parties fail to show cause or to show insufficient cause then the Rule be absolute by issuing appropriate Writ/Writs and any other order as deem fit be passed; And may further be pleased to pass such other/further writ/writs direction/directions, order/orders as deem fit and proper in the facts and circumstances of this case for the interest of justice and equity. p. 2 p. 2 4. However, taking into account the claim raised in the present Writ Petition, liberty is granted to the Petitioner to make a fresh representation before Opp. Party No.3 by enclosing all the relevant documents and citations in support of his claim, if any, within a period of three (3) weeks hence. 4.1. It is observed that if such representation is filed within the aforesaid time period, Opp. Party No. 3 shall do well to take a lawful decision on the same within a period of three (3) months from the date of receipt of such representation. The order so passed by Opp. Party No. 3 be communicated to the Petitioner. 4.2. With the aforesaid observation and direction, the Writ Petition is disposed of. (Biraja Prasanna Satapathy) Judge sangita