Smt. Jayanti Giri And Another vs Union Of India
2023 Latest Caselaw 14031 Ori

                     IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK

                                      FAO No.489 of 2023

            Smt. Jayanti Giri and Another               ....         Appellants
                                               Mr. Satyaban Sahoo, Advocate
                                       -versus-
            Union of India, represented through its
            General Manager, South Eastern
            Railway, Kolkata and Another            ....            Respondents
                                            Mr. G. Mohanty, Sr. Panel Counsel

                        CORAM:
                        JUSTICE B. P. ROUTRAY

                                         ORDER

9.11.2023 Order No.

01. 1. The matter is taken up through Hybrid mode.

2. Heard Mr. S. Sahoo, learned counsel for the claimant - Appellants and Mr. G. Mohanty, learned Sr. Panel Counsel for Respondent - Union of India.

3. It is submitted on behalf of the Appellants that challenge in the present appeal against the direction of keeping 90% of the compensation amount in fixed deposit is covered by a similar judgment of this court.

4. It is admitted by both parties that the challenge in the present appeal is squarely covered by the decision of this Court rendered in FAO No.262 of 2020 and batch, disposed of on 9th September, 2021.

5. Accordingly, present appeal is disposed of in terms of the principles decided in said decision of this Court with a direction to disburse entire compensation amount fall due to the shares of each claimants keeping 50% of the same in fixed deposits in their names separately in any Nationalized bank for a period of six years.

6. With aforesaid observation and direction, the FAO is disposed of.

7. Urgent certified copy of this order be granted on proper application.

( B.P. Routray) Judge

M.K. Panda

Signature Not Verified Digitally Signed Signed by: MANAS KUMAR PANDA Designation: Senior Steno Reason: Authentication

Location: OHC, Cuttack Date: 10-Nov-2023 18:00:41