Location: OHC, Cuttack

Date: 29-Nov-2025 12:19:22

IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK

WP(C) No.11023 of 2021

(In the matter of an application under Article 226 & 227 of the

Constitution of India)

Smt. Renubala Khuntia …. Petitioner

-versus-

State of Odisha, represented through its Principal Secretary, School and Mass Education

Department and Others … Opposite Parties

Advocate(s) appeared in this case:-

For Petitioner : Mr. J. Biswal, Advocate For Opp. Parties : Ms. B.L. Tripathy, ASC

CORAM: JUSTICE B.P. ROUTRAY

JUDGMENT

25^th November, 2025

B.P. Routray, J.

1. Heard Mr. J. Biswal, learned counsel for the Petitioner and Ms.

B.L. Tripathy, learned ASC for State – Opposite Parties.

2. An affidavit has been filed by the petitioner pursuant to order of

this court dated 1^st August, 2025 and the same is kept on record.

3. The petitioner who served as Assistant Teacher (T.G. Arts) in Nilakantheswar Vidya Pitha (N.K. Vidyapitha) in the district of

Location: OHC, Cuttack Date: 29-Nov-2025 12:19:22 Dhenkanal and retired on 30^th June, 2017, prays for notional benefits of promotion from the date her juniors were promoted and to consequentially give her pensionary benefits by quashing the impugned order under Ann