Orissa High Court
WP(C)/24609/2026 of PRATIMA PRADHAN Vs STATE OF ODISHA on 17 August 2026
of 2 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK W.P.(C) No.24609 of 2026 CNR No. ODHC010540022026 Pratima Pradhan & Ors. …. Petitioners Mr. B.P.B.Bahali, Advocate -versus- State of Odisha and Ors. …. Opposite Parties Mr. S.N.Nayak, ASC CORAM: SHRI JUSTICE B. P. ROUTRAY ORDER
IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK
W.P.(C) No.24609 of 2026
CNR No. ODHC010540022026
Pratima Pradhan & Ors.
…. Petitioners
Mr. B.P.B.Bahali, Advocate
-versus-
State of Odisha and Ors.
….
Opposite Parties
Mr. S.N.Nayak, ASC
CORAM:
SHRI JUSTICE B. P. ROUTRAY
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ORDER
17.08.2026 Order No.
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1. The matter is taken up through hybrid mode.
2. Heard Mr. Bahali, learned counsel for the Petitioner and Mr. Nayak, learned ASC for the State.
3. It is submitted that the Petitioners are serving as Gana Sikshyaks and due for retirement shortly. The Petitioners have prayed for their regularisation as per Government policy. It is also submitted that in this regard the representation of the Petitioners is pending with the authority.
4. Accordingly, the writ petition is disposed of at the stage of admission with a direction to the Director, Elementary Education, Odisha, Bhubaneswar (Opposite Party No.4) to consider the grievance of the Petitioners as per their representation at Annexure-8 and take decision, in accordance with law, within a period of six weeks from the Digitally Signed Signed by: SANGRAM DAS Reason: Authentication Location: High Court of Orissa, Cuttack Date: 17-Aug-2026 16:49:47 Signature Not Verified
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: 17-Aug-2026 16:49:47 Signature Not Verified