IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK WP(C) No.6221 of 2026 Taruna Kumar Panda …. Petitioner Mr. P.K. Mishra, Advocate -versus- State of Odisha, represented through its Secretary, Housing and Urban Development Department and Others …. Opposite Parties Mr. R. Pradhan, ASC CORAM: SHRI JUSTICE B. P. ROUTRAY ORDER 25.2.2026 Order No. 01. 1. Heard Mr. P.K. Mishra, learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr. R. Pradhan, learned ASC for State – opposite parties. 2. It is submitted on behalf of the petitioner that the Tahasildar, Bhubaneswar (O.P. No.5) is proceeding for his eviction without granting him any opportunity of hearing. 3. Accordingly, the writ petition is disposed of at the stage of admission with a direction to O.P. No.5 to grant due opportunity of hearing to the petitioner before proceeding for his eviction 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.5, the petitioner may not be evicted from the case land. 4. An urgent certified copy of this order shall be issued on proper application. ( B.P. Routray) Judge M.K.Panda