IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK W.P.(C) No.6572 of 2026 Sk. Habib Ali …. Petitioner Mr. S. Mohapatra, Advocate -versus- State of Odisha and others …. Opposite Parties Mr. G. Tripathy, A.G.A. CORAM: JUSTICE B. P. ROUTRAY ORDER 27.02.2026 Order No. 01. 1. Heard Mr. S. Mohapatra, learned counsel for the Petitioner and Mr. G. Tripathy, learned Additional Government Advocate for the State-Opposite Parties. 2. Considering the limited grievance of the Petitioner that the authorities of the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation are proceeding for eviction and demolition of residential house of the Petitioner without granting her any opportunity of hearing, the writ petition is disposed of at the stage of admission with a direction to the Commissioner, Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation, Bhubaneswar (Opposite Party No.4) to grant due opportunity of hearing to the Petitioner before proceeding for eviction of the Petitioner from the case land and take decision, in accordance with law, within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of certified copy of this order along with a copy of the writ petition. Till such decision is taken by Opposite Party No.4, status quo as on date in respect of nature and character of the case land shall be maintained. Digitally Signed Signed by: BASANTA KUMAR BARIK Reason: Authentication Location: High Court of Orissa, Cuttack Date: 27-Feb-2026 15:19:37 Signature Not Verified 3. An urgent certified copy of this order be granted on proper application. ( B.P. Routray) Judge B.K. Barik