Premarthini Mohanty & Others vs Union Of India And Others
2023 Latest Caselaw 85 Ori

                 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK
                             W.P. (C) No. 35644 of 2022

Premarthini Mohanty & others.         .....                                  Petitioners
                                                            Mr. D.N. Mishra, Advocate
                                      Vs.
Union of India and others             .....                               Opposite parties
                                                   Mr. B.S. Rayaguru, CGC[O.P.No.1]
                                              Mr. J.K. Mishra, Sr.Adv. UGC[O.P.No.2]
                                                        State Counsel [O.P.Nos.3 & 4]
            CORAM:
               DR. JUSTICE B.R. SARANGI
                                             ORDER

03.01.2023

Order No. This matter is taken up through hybrid mode.

2. Learned counsel for the petitioner undertakes to remove the defect within three days.

3. The Petitioners have filed this Writ Petition seeking direction to the opposite parties to provide with the Scale of pay as is admissible under UGC guidelines from the date of their entitlement.

4. In course of hearing, learned counsel for the Petitioners states that highlighting the grievances, the Petitioners have made a representation to Opposite Party No.4 vide Annexure-17 and the same may be directed to be considered taking into consideration the order dated 09.08.2021 passed by this Court in WPC (OAB) No. 3 of 2012 and judgment dated 18.04.2022 passed in W.P.(C) No. 26692 of 2011, within a stipulated time, to which learned Counsel for the State has no objection.

5. As agreed to by learned Counsel for the parties, this Court, without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case, disposes of the Writ Petition directing Opposite Party No.4 to consider the representation filed by the Petitioners vide Annexure-17, taking into consideration the order dated 09.08.2021 passed by this Court in WPC (OAB) No. 3 of 2012 and

judgment dated 18.04.2022 passed in W.P.(C) No. 26692 of 2011, and pass appropriate order in accordance with law within a period of three months from the date of production of certified copy this order.

6. Issue urgent certified copy as per rules.

Arun                                   (DR. B.R. SARANGI, J.)