Orissa High Court
WP(C)/28129/2026 of KARUNAKAR NANDA Vs STATE OF ODISHA on 7 September 2026
of 2 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK W.P.(C) No.28129 of 2026 CNR No. ODHC010662412026 Karunakar Nanda …. Petitioner Mr. C.R.Pattnaik, 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.
IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK
W.P.(C) No.28129 of 2026
CNR No. ODHC010662412026
Karunakar Nanda
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Petitioner
Mr. C.R.Pattnaik, 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. Pattanaik, learned counsel for the Petitioner and Mr. Nayak, learned ASC for the State.
3. It is submitted on behalf of the Petitioner that two Civil Suits in C.S.No.68 of 2019 and 43 of 2020 concerning Plot No.1145 measuring Ac.0.03 decimals and Plot No.1144/3507 measuring Ac.0.04 ¾ decimals is pending in the Court of learned Civil Judge (Senior Division), Soro. In the meantime, the Collector as the Chairman of Soro Municipality, being a third party to the dispute, is forcibly constructing a drain over aforesaid lands of the Petitioner. It is further submitted that a representation in this regard is pending with the Collector.
4. Accordingly, the writ petition is disposed of at the stage of admission with a direction to the Collector, Balasore (Opposite Party Digitally Signed Signed by: SANGRAM DAS Reason: Authentication Location: High Court of Orissa, Cuttack Date: 07-Sep-2026 18:21:01 Signature Not Verified
No.2) to consider the grievance of the Petitioner as per his representation at Annexures-1 and 2, in accordance with law, within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of certified copy of this order along with a copy of the writ petition. Till such decision is taken by Opposite Party No.2, status-quo as on date in respect of nature and character of both the plots stated above shall be maintained by the parties.
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