IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK WP(C) No.345 of 2026 Harischandra Bharati and Others …. Petitioners Mr. A.N. Pattanaik, Advocate -versus- State of Odisha, represented through its Secretary, Revenue and Disaster Management Department and Others …. Opposite Parties Mr. G. Tripathy, AGA CORAM: SHRI JUSTICE B. P. ROUTRAY ORDER 12.1.2026 Order No. 01. 1. Heard Mr. A.N. Pattanaik, learned counsel for the Petitioners and Mr. G. Tripathy, learned AGA for State opposite parties. 2. It is submitted on behalf of the petitioners that the village road has been encroached by private opposite parties No.4 to 18 and in this regard the petitioners have made a representation to the Tahasildar, Bhandaripokhari. 3. Accordingly the writ petition is disposed of at the stage of admission with a direction to the Tahasildar, Bhandaripokhari (O.P No.3) to consider the prayer of the Petitioners as per their representation dated 15th November, 2025 under Annexure-2 series, in accordance with law, within a period of two months from the date of receipt of certified copy of this order along with a copy of the writ petition. 4. Urgent certified copy of this order be granted on proper application. ( B.P. Routray) Judge M.K.Panda