Orissa High Court
WP(C)/25995/2026 of BASANTI DEI Vs STATE OF ODISHA on 17 August 2026
HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK WP(C) No.25995 of 2026 CNR No. ODHC010617192026 Basanti Dei …. Petitioner Mr. Nihal Rath, Advocate -versus- State of Odisha, represented through its Secretary, Higher Education Department and Others …. Opposite Parties Mr. G. Tripathy, AGA CORAM: SHRI
IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK
WP(C) No.25995 of 2026
CNR No. ODHC010617192026
Basanti Dei
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Petitioner
Mr. Nihal Rath, Advocate
-versus-
State of Odisha, represented through its Secretary, Higher Education Department and Others ….
Opposite Parties
Mr. G. Tripathy, AGA
CORAM:
SHRI JUSTICE B. P. ROUTRAY
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ORDER
17.8.2026 Order No.
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1. Heard Mr. N. Rath, learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr. G. Tripathy, learned AGA for the State.
2. It is submitted on behalf of the petitioner that she is working in Group-D post against regular vacancy and has prayed for her regularization. It is further submitted that the petitioner may be permitted to make a representation to the authority in this regard.
3. Accordingly, the writ petition is disposed of at the stage of admission permitting the Petitioner to submit a written representation to the Secretary to Government in Higher Education Department, Bhubaneswar (O.P.No.1) within a period of 15 days from today and in such event, Opposite Party No.1 is directed to consider the grievance of the Petitioner and take decision, in accordance with law, within a period of four months thereafter. Opposite Party No.1 is further directed to take note of the case of regularization of any similarly situated person while considering the grievance of the Petitioner. The certified copy of this order along with a copy of the writ petition may Digitally Signed Signed by: MANAS KUMAR PANDA Reason: Authentication Location: OHC, Cuttack Date: 17-Aug-2026 17:56:52 Signature Not Verified be submitted to O.P.No.1 along with the representation of the Petitioner.
4. Till such decision is taken, the Petitioner may not be disengaged from the post she is continuing.
5. An urgent certified copy of this order shall be issued on proper application.
( B.P. Routray) Judge M.K.Panda Digitally Signed Signed by: MANAS KUMAR PANDA Reason: Authentication Location: OHC, Cuttack Date: 17-Aug-2026 17:56:52 Signature Not Verified