Orissa High Court
WP(C)/26882/2026 of KADAMBINI NAYAK Vs STATE OF ODISHA on 28 August 2026
of 2 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK W.P.(C) No.26882 of 2026 CNR No. ODHC010639892026 Kadambini Nayak …. 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 28.08.2026 Order No. 01.
IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK
W.P.(C) No.26882 of 2026
CNR No. ODHC010639892026
Kadambini Nayak
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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
28.08.2026 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 the legal heir of late Dinabandhu Nayak and claiming regularization/ approval of service in favour of her late husband against 1st post of Lecturer in History in Higher Secondary School, Baulasahi in the district of Nayagarh 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-6 may be considered by the appropriate authority.
Digitally Signed Signed by: BASANTA KUMAR BARIK Reason: Authentication Location: High Court of Orissa, Cuttack Date: 28-Aug-2026 17:24:14 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-6, 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: 28-Aug-2026 17:24:14 Signature Not Verified