KAMLESH KUMAR SAHU @ KAMLESH KUMAR v. UNION OF INDIA
FAO/59/2026 · 2026-02-12
B P Routray
body2026
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK
FAO No.59 of 2026
Kamlesh Kumar Sahu @ Kamlesh Kumar & Anr. …. Appellants Mr. K.K.Das, Advocate -versus- Union of India …. Respondent Mr. R.Behera, CGC
CORAM:
SHRI JUSTICE B. P. ROUTRAY
ORDER 12.02.2024 I.A. No.106 of 2026
Order No.
01.
1. The matter is taken up through hybrid mode.
2. Heard Mr. Das, learned counsel for the claimant – Appellants and Mr. Behera, learned CGC for the Union of India.
3. Upon hearing all parties and considering the grounds mentioned in the limitation application, delay in filing the appeal is condoned.
4. I.A. is disposed of.
FAO No.59 of 2026
5. Present appeal by the Claimants is directed against impugned
judgment/award dated 13th January 2025 passed by the Railway Claims Tribunal, Bhubaneswar Bench in case No. O.A. (IIU)/95/2024. Digitally Signed Signed by: SANGRAM DAS Reason: Authentication Location: High Court of Orissa, Cuttack Date: 12-Feb-2026 17:36:34 Signature Not Verified
6. It is submitted on behalf of the Appellants that challenge in present appeal against the direction of keeping 90% of the compensation amount in fixed deposit is covered by a similar
judgment of this court.
7. It is admitted by both parties that the challenge in the present appeal is squarely covered by the decision of this Court rendered in FAO No.262 of 2020 and batch, disposed of on 9th September,
2021.
8. 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 (Kamlesh Kumar Sahu @ Kamlesh Kumar & Piyusha Sahu) in fixed deposits separately in their names in any Nationalized bank for a period of six years.
9. Urgent certified copy of this order be granted on proper application.
( B.P. Routray) Judge
S.Das