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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK
FAO No.51 of 2026
Trinath Bag & Anr. …. Appellants Mr. K.K.Das, Advocate -versus- Union of India …. Respondent Mr.P.K.Pasayat, CGC
CORAM:
SHRI JUSTICE B. P. ROUTRAY
ORDER 12.02.2024
Order No.
01.
1. The matter is taken up through hybrid mode.
2. Heard Mr. Das, learned counsel for the claimant – Appellants and Mr. Pasayat, learned CGC for the Union of India.
3. Present appeal by the Claimants is directed against impugned
judgment/award dated 22nd December 2025 passed by the Railway Claims Tribunal, Bhubaneswar Bench in case No. O.A. (IIU)/85/2025.
4. It is submitted on behalf of the Appellants that challenge in the present appeal against the direction of keeping 90% of the compensation amount in fixed deposit is covered by a similar
judgment of this court.
5. It is admitted by both parties that the challenge in present appeal is squarely covered by the decision of this Court rendered in Digitally Signed Signed by: SANGRAM DAS Reason: Authentication Location: High Court of Orissa, Cuttack Date: 12-Feb-2026 17:36:33 Signature Not Verified
FAO No.262 of 2020 and batch, disposed of on 9th September,
2021.
6. Accordingly, present appeal is disposed of in terms of the principles decided in said decision of this Court with a direction to disburse entire compensation amount in favour of the claimant- Appellants by keeping 50% of shares fall due to Appellants (Trinath Bag & Nila Bag) in fixed deposits separately in their names in any Nationalized bank for a period of six years.
7. Urgent certified copy of this order be granted on proper application.
( B.P. Routray) Judge
S.Das