Orissa High Court
CONTC/6091/2026 of PRASANTA KUMAR MOHAPATRA Vs SHUBHA SARMA, IAS,SECRETARY TO GOVT. OF ODISHA, WATER RESOURCES DEPARTMENT on 11 September 2026
of 2. IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK CONTC No.6091 of 2026 CNR No. ODHC010683252026 Prasanta Kumar Mohapatra ..... Petitioner Represented by Adv. - Prafulla Kumar Mohapatra -versus- Shubha Sarma, IAS, Secy to Govt. of Odisha, Water Resources Department & Ors. ..... Opposite
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK
CONTC No.6091 of 2026
CNR No. ODHC010683252026
Prasanta Kumar Mohapatra
.....
Petitioner
Represented by Adv. -
Prafulla Kumar
Mohapatra
-versus-
Shubha Sarma, IAS, Secy
to Govt. of Odisha, Water
Resources Department &
Ors.
.....
Opposite
Parties/Contemnors
Represented by Adv. -Mr.
U.R.Jena, A.G.A.
CORAM:
THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ADITYA KUMAR
MOHAPATRA
Order No.
ORDER
11.09.2026
01.
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1. This matter is taken up through Hybrid Arrangement (Virtual /Physical Mode).
2. This Contempt Petition is filed alleging non-compliance of the order dated 21.11.2023 passed by this Court in W.P.(C) No.35135 of 2023.
3. Considering the submission made and as a last opportunity this Court deems it proper to provide as a last chance and the Contempt Petition stands disposed of with a direction to the Opposite Parties-Contemnors to comply with the direction of this Court dated 21.11.2023 in W.P.(C) No.35135 of 2023, if the same has not been complied with in the meantime, within a period of four weeks from the date of service of a certified copy of this order by the Petitioner,
Page 2 of 2. provided the operation of order/judgment has not been stayed by higher forum and file compliance report before the Registry of this Court within one week thereafter. It is made clear that in the event the order of the Court is not given effect to within the time stipulated hereinabove, it will be construed to be deliberate violation of this Court’s order.
4. The CONTC is accordingly disposed of.
Urgent certified copy of this order be granted on proper application.
(A.K. Mohapatra)
Judge
Rubi
Digitally Signed Signed by: RUBI BEHERA Reason: Authentication Location: OHC Date: 12-Sep-2026 12:36:27 Signature Not Verified
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