WP(C)/27858/2026 of SUBHALAKHMI PATSANI Vs STATE OF ODISHA on 11 September 2026

ORDER

11.09.2026

1. This matter is taken up through hybrid arrangement.

2. In filing the present Writ Petition, the Petitioner has sought for a direction from this Court to the Tahasildar, Banpur for clearing the unauthorized encroachment made over the public property in question more particularly Plot No.1886, Khata No.634, Mouza- Nachuni measuring area Ac.0.60 decimals.

3. Heard learned counsel for the Parties.

4. Learned counsel for the Petitioner, at the outset, submits that before approaching this Court though the Petitioner on the selfsame issue has already ventilated her grievance before the Tahasildar, Banpur vide Annexure-8, no Digitally Signed Signed by: AYASKANTA JENA Designation: Personal Assistant Reason: Authentication Location: High Court of Orissa Date: 11-Sep-2026 16:36:03 Signature Not Verified

decision has been taken on the said grievance of the Petitioner till today.

5. He, accordingly, prays for a direction to the Tahasildar, Banpur for considering the said grievance of the Petitioner vide Annexure-8.

6. Learned counsel for the State submits that he has no objection, if the representation at the instance of the Petitioner is considered by the Tahasildar, Banpur in accordance with law, which is stated to be pending as of now.

7. Considering the submissions made on behalf of the parties, this Court directs the Tahasildar, Banpur to look into the grievance of the Petitioner vide Annexure-8 and pass a lawful order in the matter within a period of fifteen working days from the date of presentation of an authenticated copy of this order.

8. This Writ Petition is, accordingly, disposed of.

(Dr. Sanjeeb K Panigrahi) Judge Ayaskanta Digitally Signed Signed by: AYASKANTA JENA Designation: Personal Assistant Reason: Authentication Location: High Court of Orissa Date: 11-Sep-2026 16:36:03 Signature Not Verified