Orissa High Court

WP(C)/29182/2026 of JYOTSHNA MAHARANA Vs STATE OF ODISHA on 10 September 2026

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of 2 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK W.P.(C) No.29182 of 2026 CNR No. ODHC010689762026 Jyotshna Maharana …. Petitioner Mr. S. Jena., Advocate -versus- State of Odisha and others …. Opposite Parties Mrs. U. Padhi, A.S.C. CORAM: JUSTICE B. P. ROUTRAY ORDER 10.09.2026 Order No.

IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK

W.P.(C) No.29182 of 2026

CNR No. ODHC010689762026

Jyotshna Maharana

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Petitioner

Mr. S. Jena., Advocate

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State of Odisha and others

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Opposite Parties

Mrs. U. Padhi, A.S.C.

CORAM:

JUSTICE B. P. ROUTRAY

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ORDER

10.09.2026 Order No.

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1. Heard Mr. S. Jena, learned counsel for the Petitioner and Mrs. U. Padhi, learned Additional Standing Counsel for State-Opposite Parties.

2. It is submitted on behalf of the Petitioner, who is claiming regularization/approval of her service against the 1st post of Lecturer in Sanskrit in Anchalika Baladevjew Women’s Degree College, Nuagan-Alkund, Pritipur in the district of Jajpur and release of salary components as per Grant-in-Aid Order, 1994, that her claim is similar to the case of the Respondent in FAO No.509 of 2014, which has been disposed of by a Co-ordinate Bench on 19th March 2025 and upheld by the Hon’ble Supreme Court.

3. It is further prayed on behalf of the Petitioner that her representation under Annexure-5 may be considered by the appropriate authority.

Digitally Signed Signed by: BASANTA KUMAR BARIK Reason: Authentication Location: High Court of Orissa, Cuttack Date: 11-Sep-2026 11:06:54 Signature Not Verified

4. Accordingly, the writ petition is disposed of at the stage of admission, without expressing any opinion on the merits of contentions of the Petitioner, with a direction to the Director, Higher Education, Odisha, Bhubaneswar (Opposite Party No.2) to consider the grievance of the Petitioner as per her representation at Annexure-5, in accordance with law, and keeping in view the decision aforesaid, if applicable, within a period of three months from the date of receipt of certified copy of this order along with a copy of the writ petition.

5. An urgent certified copy of this order be granted on proper application.

( B.P. Routray) Judge

B.K. Barik Digitally Signed Signed by: BASANTA KUMAR BARIK Reason: Authentication Location: High Court of Orissa, Cuttack Date: 11-Sep-2026 11:06:54 Signature Not Verified

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