Orissa High Court
WP(C)/24662/2026 of RAMANATH GOCHHAYAT Vs STATE OF ODISHA on 14 August 2026
of 2 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK W.P.(C) No.24662 of 2026 CNR No. ODHC010584952026 Ramanath Gochhayat …. Petitioner Mr. B.Behera, Advocate -versus- State of Odisha and Ors. …. Opposite Parties Mr. T.K.Dash, AGA CORAM: SHRI JUSTICE B. P. ROUTRAY ORDER 14.08.2026 Order No.
IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK
W.P.(C) No.24662 of 2026
CNR No. ODHC010584952026
Ramanath Gochhayat
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Petitioner
Mr. B.Behera, Advocate
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State of Odisha and Ors.
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Opposite Parties
Mr. T.K.Dash, AGA
CORAM:
SHRI JUSTICE B. P. ROUTRAY
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ORDER
14.08.2026 Order No.
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1. The matter is taken up through hybrid mode.
2. Heard Mr. Behera, learned counsel for the Petitioner and Mr. Dash, learned AGA for the State.
3. It is submitted on behalf of the Petitioner, who is claiming regularization/approval of his service against 1st post of Lecturer in English in Manav Samval Vikash Mahila Higher Secondary School, Govindpur in the district of Kendrapara 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.
4. It is further prayed on behalf of the Petitioner that his representation under Annexure-8 may be considered by the appropriate authority. Digitally Signed Signed by: SANGRAM DAS Reason: Authentication Location: High Court of Orissa, Cuttack Date: 14-Aug-2026 16:24:15 Signature Not Verified
5. 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 of Higher Education, Odisha, Bhubaneswar (Opposite Party No.2) to consider the grievance of the Petitioner as per her representation at Annexure-8, 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.
6. 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: 14-Aug-2026 16:24:15 Signature Not Verified