p. 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK W.P.(C) No.7516 of 2026 Antaryami Swain …. Petitioner Mr. A. Mishra, Advocate -versus- Union of India & Others …. Opposite Parties Mr. P.K. Parhi, DSGI CORAM: THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE BIRAJA PRASANNA SATAPATHY Order No. ORDER 18.03.2026 01. 1. This matter is taken up through Hybrid Arrangement (Virtual/Physical) Mode. 2. Heard learned counsel for appearing for the Parties. 3. Considering the nature of order going to be passed, this Court is of the view that no notice be issued to the Opposite Parties-Corporation. 4. The present Writ Petition has been filed inter alia with the following prayer:- “ Under the aforesaid facts and circumstances, it is therefore, prayed that this Hon'ble Court may graciously be pleased to : (i) Direct / order the District Manager, Odisha State Civil Supplies Corporation, Mayurbhanj, Baripada to forward the duly filled up Joint Option Form to the Regional Provident Fund Commissioner, Keonjhar, forthwith and thereby direct the Regional p. 2 Provident Fund Commissioner, Keonjhar to grant the pensionary benefits to the Petitioner, within a stipulated period, as may be prescribed by this Hon'ble Court for the interest of justice; (ii) pass such other order(s) or issue direction(s) as may be deemed fit and proper in the bona fide interest of justice; And for which act of kindness, the Petitioner as in duty bound, shall ever pray.”. 4. In course of hearing, learned counsel for the Petitioner states that highlighting his grievance, Petitioner has made a representation to Opposite Party No.5 vide Annexure-3 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.5 to consider the representation filed by the Petitioner vide Annexure-3 within a period of three (3) months in accordance with law from the date of production of certified copy of this order. Accordingly, the Writ Petition stands disposed of. (Biraja Prasanna Satapathy) Judge Suchitra