Orissa High Court
WP(C)/28125/2026 of BATANI SUDAM Vs STATE OF ODISHA on 7 September 2026
of 2 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK W.P.(C) No.28125 of 2026 CNR No. ODHC010661232026 Batani Sudam …. Petitioner Mr. S.Samal, Advocate -versus- State of Odisha and Ors. …. Opposite Parties Mr. S.N.Nayak, ASC CORAM: SHRI JUSTICE B. P. ROUTRAY ORDER 07.09.2026 Order No. 01. 1.
IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK
W.P.(C) No.28125 of 2026
CNR No. ODHC010661232026
Batani Sudam
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Petitioner
Mr. S.Samal, Advocate
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State of Odisha and Ors.
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Opposite Parties
Mr. S.N.Nayak, ASC
CORAM:
SHRI JUSTICE B. P. ROUTRAY
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ORDER
07.09.2026 Order No.
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1. The matter is taken up through hybrid mode.
2. Heard Mr. Samal, learned counsel for the Petitioner and Mr. Nayak, learned ASC for the State.
3. It is submitted that the Petitioner presently working as a Hindi Teacher in Batini Krishnama High School, Baulajholi in the district of Ganjam. He has claimed for trained graduate scale of pay from the date of his attaining the age of 48 years, i.e. from 10th June 2026, as per the decision in Radharani Samal vs. State of Odisha & Ors, 2017 (I) ILR- CUT-546. It is further submitted that the representation of the Petitioner in this regard is pending with the authority.
4. Accordingly, the writ petition is disposed of at the stage of admission with a direction to the District Education Officer, Ganjam (Opposite Party No.3) to consider the grievance of the Petitioner as per Digitally Signed Signed by: SANGRAM DAS Reason: Authentication Location: High Court of Orissa, Cuttack Date: 07-Sep-2026 18:21:01 Signature Not Verified his representation at Annexure-5, in accordance with law, 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 shall be issued on proper application.
(B.P. Routray)
Judge
S.Das Digitally Signed Signed by: SANGRAM DAS Reason: Authentication Location: High Court of Orissa, Cuttack Date: 07-Sep-2026 18:21:01 Signature Not Verified