Tapan Kumar Sahu vs Dr. Arabinda Kumar Padhee
2026 Latest Caselaw 4056 Ori

Orissa High Court

Tapan Kumar Sahu vs Dr. Arabinda Kumar Padhee on 30 April, 2026

Author: B. P. Routray

Bench: B. P. Routray

                                      IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK
                                     CONTC No.1994 of 2025 and CONTC No.1995 of 2025

                                In CONTC No.1994 of 2025
                                 Tapan Kumar Sahu                     ....           Petitioner
                                                                Ms. B.K. Pattanaik, Advocate
                                                         -versus-
                                 Dr. Arabinda Kumar Padhee, IAS,      .... Opposite Parties
                                 Commissioner-cum-Secretary to Govt.,
                                 Agriculture and Farmers
                                 Empowerment Department,
                                 Bhubaneswar and another
                                                                      Mr. U.R. Jena, A.G.A.

                                In CONTC No.1995 of 2025
                                 Gopinath Sahu                        ....           Petitioner
                                                                Ms. B.K. Pattanaik, Advocate
                                                         -versus-
                                 Dr. Arabinda Kumar Padhee, IAS,      .... Opposite Parties
                                 Commissioner-cum-Secretary to Govt.,
                                 Agriculture and Farmers
                                 Empowerment Department,
                                 Bhubaneswar and another
                                                                      Mr. U.R. Jena, A.G.A.

                                           CORAM:
                                           JUSTICE B. P. ROUTRAY

                                                          ORDER

30.04.2026 Order No.

03. 1. It is submitted by Ms. B.K. Pattanaik, learned counsel for the Petitioner as well as Mr. U.R. Jena, learned Additional Government Advocate for State-Opposite Parties that W.A. No.1381 & 1419 of 2025 have been dismissed vide order dated 17.02.2026 and 03.02.2026. It is also submitted that the petitions filed before the Hon'ble Supreme Court with similar challenges

Location: High Court of Orissa, Cuttack Date: 30-Apr-2026 19:24:12 have also been dismissed vide order dated 25.11.2025 passed in SLP (Civil) Diary No(s).34606 of 2025.

2. Mr. Jena, learned A.G.A., submits that the order of this Court will be complied with shortly.

3. List these matters on 21st May 2026.

( B.P. Routray) Judge

B.K. Barik

Signed by: BASANTA KUMAR BARIK Reason: Authentication Location: High Court of Orissa, Cuttack Date: 30-Apr-2026 19:24:12