JUDGMENT

Questioning the propriety of instruction of Government of Odisha in Housing and Urban Development Department vide Letter No.14449/HUD, dated 13.06.2011 (Annexure-13) and legality of Office Order No.3239, dated 13.05.2011 (Annexure-14) whereby Office Order No.3162, 3165, 3168 and 3171, dated 11.05.2011 were kept in abeyance as well as Office Order No.4113, dated 13.06.2011 of the Puri Municipality (Annexure-15) cancelling Office Order Nos.3162, 3165, 3168 and 3171, dated 11.05.2011 by virtue which the services of the petitioners were regularised, the instant writ petition has been filed to invoke extraordinary jurisdiction of this Court under the provisions of Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India, with the following prayer(s):

“Under the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case, it is, therefore, prayed that this Hon’ble Court may graciously be pleased to:

(i) quash the Government Order dated 13.06.2011 under Annexure-13 by concurrently holding the same as bad, illegal and not sustainable or maintainable in the eye of law;

(ii) quash the Order passed by Puri Municipality vide Order No.3239, dated 13.05.2011 and Order No.4113, dated 13.06.2011 under Annaxures-1