p. 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK W.P.(C) No.17824 of 2026, W.P.(C) No.18224 of 2026, W.P.(C) No.20455 of 2026, W.P.(C) No.20460 of 2026, W.P.(C) No.20464 of 2026, W.P.(C) No.18716 of 2026 In W.P.(C) No.17824 of 2026 Chakradhar Pradhan …. Petitioner Mr. N. Sarkar, Advocate -versus- State of Odisha and others …. Opposite Parties Mr. R. Pradhan, A.S.C. In W.P.(C) No.18224 of 2026 Surendra Sial …. Petitioner Mr. N. Sarkar, Advocate -versus- State of Odisha and others …. Opposite Parties Mr. R. Pradhan, A.S.C. In W.P.(C) No.20455 of 2026 Jayanti Shial …. Petitioner Mr. N. Sarkar, Advocate -versus- State of Odisha and others …. Opposite Parties Mr. R. Pradhan, A.S.C. In W.P.(C) No.20460 of 2026 Gobinda Chandra Behera …. Petitioner Mr. N. Sarkar, Advocate -versus- State of Odisha and others …. Opposite Parties Mr. R. Pradhan, A.S.C. In W.P.(C) No.20464 of 2026 Narendra Mohanty …. Petitioner Mr. N. Sarkar, Advocate -versus- State of Odisha and others …. Opposite Parties Mr. R. Pradhan, A.S.C. Digitally Signed Signed by: BASANTA KUMAR BARIK Reason: Authentication Location: High Court of Orissa, Cuttack Date: 07-Jul-2026 20:41:32 Signature Not Verified p. 2 In W.P.(C) No.18716 of 2026 Ranjan Dalai …. Petitioner Mr. N. Sarkar, Advocate -versus- State of Odisha and others …. Opposite Parties Mr. R. Pradhan, A.S.C. CORAM: JUSTICE B. P. ROUTRAY ORDER 07.07.2026 Order No. 01. 1. Heard Mr. N. Sarkar, learned counsel for the Petitioners and Mr. R. Pradha, learned Additional Standing Counsel for the State- Opposite Parties in all the writ petitions. 2. In course of hearing, Mr. Sarkar, learned counsel for the Petitioners, seeks permission for withdrawal of the writ petitions with liberty to approach the Director of Secondary Education by making a representation to him, within a period of fifteen days from today. 3. In the event, the Petitioners make their representations before the Director of Secondary Education within such period, the same shall be considered in accordance with law by the Director, within a period of two months thereafter. 4. Accordingly, all the writ petitions are disposed of as withdrawn. ( B.P. Routray) Judge B.K. Barik