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p. 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK
W.P.(C) No.20576 of 2026
CORAM:
JUSTICE SASHIKANTA MISHRA
ORDER 27.07.2026
1. This matter is taken up through hybrid mode.
2. The petitioners have approached this Court with the following prayer:
“In the circumstances stated above, it is humbly prayed that this Hon'ble Court may graciously be pleased to issue a Writ of Mandamus in form of appropriate direction to the Opp. Party No. 2 to demarcate the land at the earliest in Demarcation Case No. 56 of 2026 with the police assistance within a time stipulated by this Hon'ble Court in the interest of justice;
And/or pass such other order/orders, direction/ directions as this Hon'ble Court may deem fit and proper in the end of justice;
And for this act of kindness the petitioner as in duty bound shall ever pray.”
4. Considering the limited grievance, the writ application is
disposed of directing the Tahasildar, Sadar Cuttack (Opposite party No.2) to dispose of the above mentioned demarcation case as early Dhruba Prasad Swain .… Petitioner Represented by
Mr. B.B. Swain, Advocate
-Versus- State of Odisha & Others .… Opp. Parties Represented by
Mr. Dayanidhi Lenka, AGA
Order No.
01. . p. 2 as possible, preferably within six weeks from the date of production of certified copy of this order by ensuring the attendance of all necessary parties.
(Sashikanta Mishra) Judge
Pravakar