IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK WP(C) No.1071 of 2026 Sikandar Kumar …. Petitioner Mr. L. Sarangi, Advocate -versus- Union of India, represented through its Principal Secretary, Ministry of Finance Department and Others …. Opposite Parties Mr. K.Nayak, Senior Panel Counsel CORAM: SHRI JUSTICE B. P. ROUTRAY ORDER 19.01.2026 Order No. 01. 1. Heard Mr. L. Sarangi, learned counsel for the Petitioner and Mr. K.Nayak, learned senior Panel Counsel also appears for opposite party no.1. 2. Upon hearing all the parties and considering the limited prayer of the petitioner, the writ petition is disposed of with a direction to opposite parties 3 to 5 to consider the prayer of the Petitioner regarding release of his seized of vehicle, if made within a period of fifteen days from today along with a certified copy of this order, and dispose of the same in accordance with law, within a period of one month thereafter. 3. Urgent certified copy of this order be granted on proper application. ( B.P. Routray) Judge S.Das