ORISSA HIGH COURT : CUTTACK

W.P.(C) No.34137 of 2025

In the matter of an Application under Articles 226 & 227 of

the Constitution of India, 1950

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Sri Bulu Jena

Aged about 45 years

Son of Ghanasyam Jena

At: Pandia, PO: Purusottampur

District: Ganjam

PIN: 761043

(Licensee in respect of

Seragada O.S. Main Shop

with attached

Branch Shop at Balisahi

In the district of Ganjam). … Petitioner

-VERSUS-

1. State of Odisha,

Represented by the

Principal Secretary to Government,

Excise Department, Loka Seva Bhawan

Sachivalaya Marg, Bhubaneswar – 751 001

District: Khordha.

2. Excise Commissioner

Odisha, Cuttack Road

Bidanasi, P.O.: Cuttack – 753 014

District: Cuttack.

3. Collector, Ganjam At/P.O.: Chatrapur District: Ganjam.

4. Superintendent of Excise Ganjam, At/P.O.: Chatrapur District: Ganjam. … Opposite Parties Counsel appeared for the parties:

For the Petitioner : Mr. Prafulla Kumar Rath, Senior Advocate assisted by M/s. Saibrata Rath, Adhiraj Behera, Surajit Kumar Behera, Shradha Das, Sridhan Chandan, Gayatri Lenka, Ankit Mohanty, Indira Priyadarsani Bose, Swagat Mohapatra and Adarsh Biswal, Advocates For the Opposite Parties : Mr. Debasish Tripathy, Additional Government Advocate P R E S E N T:

HONOURABLE CHIEF JUS