Page 1 of 2. IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK WP(C) No.1760 of 2026 Shaikh Shakir Uddin ..... Petitioner Represented by Adv. - Saroja Kanta Samal -versus- 1) State Of Odisha ..... Opposite Parties 2) Special Secretary To Govt., School And Mass Education 3) Director, Secondary Education 4) District Education Officer, Khurda Represented by Adv. – Mr. G. Mohanty, SC CORAM: MR. JUSTICE ANANDA CHANDRA BEHERA ORDER 26.02.2026 Order No. 01. 1. This matter is taken up through hybrid mode. 2. Heard from the learned counsel for the petitioners and learned Standing Counsel for the State. 3. Upon hearing from the learned counsels of both the sides, it is felt proper to dispose of this writ petition finally directing the Commissioner-cum-Secretary, School and Mass Education Department, Government of Odisha(Opposite Party No.1) to dispose of the representation dated 23.06.2025 of the petitioner pending before him within a period of one month from the date of communication of this order after giving opportunity of being heard to the petitioner and to intimate the result of disposal of the representation to the petitioner. Page 2 of 2. 4. Registry is directed to communicate the copy of this order to the Commissioner-cum-Secretary, School and Mass Education Department, Government of Odisha(Opposite Party No.1) along with copy of the writ petition immediately. 5. As such, the writ petition is disposed of finally. 6. Urgent certified copy of this order be granted to the petitioner on proper application. ( ANANDA CHANDRA BEHERA) Judge Jagabandhu Designation: Personal Assistant