Orissa High Court
WP(C)/29192/2026 of GIRIDHARI SAHOO Vs STATE OF ODISHA on 10 September 2026
of 2 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK W.P.(C) No.29192 of 2026 CNR No. ODHC010689592026 Giridhari Sahoo and others …. Petitioners 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
IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK
W.P.(C) No.29192 of 2026
CNR No. ODHC010689592026
Giridhari Sahoo and others
…. Petitioners
Mr. S. Jena., Advocate
-versus-
State of Odisha and others
….
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 Petitioners and Mrs. U. Padhi, learned Additional Standing Counsel for State- Opposite Parties.
2. It is submitted on behalf of the Petitioners, who are teaching and non-teaching staff of Chitalo Higher Secondary School, Chitalo in the district of Jajpur that their claim for regularization/approval of their services against their respective posts and release of salary components as per Grant-in-Aid Order, 1994, 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 Petitioners that their 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 Petitioners, with a direction to the Director, Higher Education, Odisha, Bhubaneswar (Opposite Party No.2) to consider the grievance of the Petitioners as per their 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