IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK

Santosh Pradhan Petitioner

-versus-

….

State of Odisha and others Opp. Parties

Mr. Swayambhu Mishra,

(Additional Standing Counsel)

Mr. Haripada Mohanty, Advocate

(for O.P.No.3)

W.P.(C) No.7173 of 2025

Somesh Behera …. Petitioner

Ms. Rajalaxmi Biswal, Advocate

-versus-

….

State of Odisha and others Opp. Parties

Mr. Swayambhu Mishra,

(Additional Standing Counsel)

Mr. Haripada Mohanty, Advocate

(for O.P.Nos.3, 5 and 7)

W.P.(C) No.9401 of 2025

Manoj Pradhan …. Petitioner

Ms. Rajalaxmi Biswal, Advocate

-versus-

….

(for O.P.Nos.3, 5 and 7)

-versus-

State of Odisha and others Opp. Parties Mr. Swayambhu Mishra, (Additional Standing Counsel)

Mr. Haripada Mohanty, Advocate (for O.P.Nos.3, 5 and 7)

WW.P(C) .P.(C) No.9431 of 2025 ….

Gayatri Pradhan Petitioner Ms. Rajalaxmi Biswal, Advocate -versus-

….

State of Odisha and others Opp. Parties Mr. Swayambhu Mishra, (Additional Standing Counsel)

Mr. Haripada Mohanty, Advocate (for O.P.Nos.3, 5 and 7)

W.P.(C) No.9496 of 2025 ….

Akash Behera Petitioner Ms.Rajalaxmi Biswal, Advocate -versus-

….

(for O.P.Nos.3, 5 and 7)

-versus-

State of Odisha and others Opp. Parties Mr. Swayambhu Mishra, (Additional Standing Counsel)

Mr. Haripada Mohanty, Advocate (for O.P.Nos.3, 5 and 7)

W.P.(C) No.10140 of 2018 ….

Priyabrata Sahu Petitioner Ms.Rajalaxmi Biswal, Advocate -versus-

….

State of Odisha and others Opp. Parties Mr. Swayambhu Mishra, (Additional Standing Counsel)

Mr. Haripada Mohanty, Advocate (for O.P.Nos.3, 5 and 7)

W.P.(C) No.11545 of 2025 Mahanadi Coalfields Limited, Angul ….

Petitioner Mr.Saktidhar Das, Sr. Advocate -versus-

….

State of Odisha and others Opp. Parties Mr. Swayambhu Mishra, (Additional Standing Counsel)

W.P.(C) No.12613 of 2025 Bulu Pradhan ….

Petitioner Ms. Rajalaxmi Biswal, Advocate -versus-

-versus-

State of Odisha and others Opp. Parties Mr. Swayambhu Mishra, (Additional Standing Counsel)

Mr. Haripada Mohanty, Advocate CORAM:

JUSTICE K.R. MOHAPATRA JUSTICE SAVITRI RATHO

ORDER

Order No. 05.01.2026

05. 1. This matter is taken up through hybrid mode. 2. Put up these matters on 4^th February, 2026, as prayed for.

(K.R. Mohapatra)

Judge (Savitri Ratho)

Himansu Judge Signature Not Verified Digitally Signed Signed by: HIMANSU SEKHAR DASH Reason: Authentication Location: OHC Date: 07-Jan-2026 17:05:21