Orissa High Court
WP(C)/27120/2026 of ARUN KUMAR THANAPATI Vs STATE OF ODISHA on 25 August 2026
of 2 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK W.P.(C) No.27120 of 2026 CNR No.ODHC010649432026 Arun Kumar Thanapati …. Petitioner Mr. S.K.Mishra, Advocate -versus- State of Odisha and others …. Opposite Parties Ms. U.Padhi, ASC CORAM: JUSTICE B. P. ROUTRAY ORDER 25.08.2026 Order No. 1.
IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK
W.P.(C) No.27120 of 2026
CNR No.ODHC010649432026
Arun Kumar Thanapati
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Petitioner
Mr. S.K.Mishra, Advocate
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State of Odisha and others
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Opposite Parties
Ms. U.Padhi, ASC
CORAM:
JUSTICE B. P. ROUTRAY
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ORDER
25.08.2026 Order No.
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1. Heard Mr. Mishra, learned counsel for the Petitioner and Ms. Padhi, learned ASC for the State.
2. It is submitted on behalf of the Petitioner, who is claiming regularization and approval of his service against the post of Peon (2nd Post) in Biramaharajpur Degree College at Biramaharajpur, Subarnapur as per Grant-in-aid Order, 1994, that his 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 Petitioners that her representation under Annexure-5 may be considered by the appropriate authority.
4. Accordingly, the writ petition is disposed of at the stage of admission, without expressing any opinion on the merits of Digitally Signed Signed by: SANGRAM DAS Reason: Authentication Location: High Court of Orissa, Cuttack Date: 25-Aug-2026 18:55:37 Signature Not Verified 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 his 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. Urgent certified copy of this order be granted on proper application.
( B.P. Routray) Judge
S.Das Digitally Signed Signed by: SANGRAM DAS Reason: Authentication Location: High Court of Orissa, Cuttack Date: 25-Aug-2026 18:55:37 Signature Not Verified