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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK
W.P.(C) No.2348 of 2026
Gitanjali Naik …. Petitioner Ms. M. Sahoo, Advocate
-versus-
Union of India & Others …. Opposite Parties Mr. P. Behera, ASC
COROM:
JUSTICE BIRAJA PRASANNA SATAPATHY
Order No
ORDER 27.01.2026
01. 1. This matter is taken up through Hybrid Mode.
2. Heard learned counsel appearing for the parties.
3. Petitioner has filed the present writ petition inter alia with the following prayer:-
It is, therefore, prayed that this Hon’ble Court may graciously be pleased to admit the writ application, issue notice to the Opp. Parties and after hearing the parties, the writ application may be allowed with a direction to the Opp. Parties to provide employment to the Petitioner under compassionate grounds within a stipulated time period in reference to the letter dt.21.06.2021 under Annexure-7;
And pass such other or further order or orders as to your Lordship may deem fit and proper;
And for such act of kindness, the Petitioners shall as in duty bound ever pray.
4. In course of hearing, learned counsel for the Petitioner state that highlighting her grievances, p. 2p. 2 Petitioner has made a representation before Opposite Party No.3 vide Annexure-8 and the same may be
directed to be considered within a stipulated time, to which learned Counsel for the State has no objection.
5. As agreed by learned counsel for the parties and after going through the records, this Court, without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case, disposes of the Writ Petition directing Opposite Party No.3 to consider the representation filed by the petitioner vide Annexure-8 within a period of three (3) months from the date of receipt of this order with due communication to the Petitioner.
Accordingly, the Writ Petition stands disposed of.
(Biraja Prasanna Satapathy)
Judge sangita