IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK W.P.(C) No.18427 of 2026 Usha Patnaik .… Petitioner Represented by Ms. B.Mishra, Advocate -Versus- State of Odisha and Ors .… Opp. Parties Represented by Mr. S.S.Routray, ASC CORAM: JUSTICE SASHIKANTA MISHRA ORDER 13.07.2026 Order No. 02. 1. This matter is taken up through hybrid mode. 2. The petitioner has approached this Court with the following prayer:- “That, therefore, it is most humbly prayed that this Hon’ble Court may be graciously be pleased to consider the facts stated in the Petition, admit this writ application, Issue Rule Nisi calling upon the Opposite Parties to show cause as to why the impugned order dated 21.08.2025 passed in Mutation Case No. 5488/2025 under Annexure-5 and the Record of Right (ROR) prepared in pursuance to the impugned order under Annexure-3 shall not be quashed. And if the opposite parties fail to show insufficient cause, the said RULR be made absolute by quashing the impugned order under Annexure-5 And pass an order directing the Opposite Party Nos. 4 & 5 to record the scheduled plot by correcting the same from “Pattadar’ to “Stitiban” status in the name of the petitioner as it was recorded prior to passing of the impugned order dated 11.03.2025 under Annexure-2. And to pass Writ(s)/Order(s)/Direction(s) as Your Lordships may deem just, fit and proper in view of the facts and circumstances placed. And for this act of kindness the Petitioner shall be duty bound ever pray.”

3. It is stated at the bar that the case of the petitioner is covered by the judgment rendered by this Court recently in the case of Page 1 of 2 Gargi Dash v. State of Odisha & Others (W.P.(C) No.2870 of 2026) & Batch. 4. Considering the submissions as above, the Writ Petition is disposed of directing the Addl. Tahasildar, Bhubaneswar to consider the prayer of the petitioner in light of the aforementioned judgment of this Court. A decision in this regard shall be taken within six weeks from the date of production of certified copy of this order by the petitioner. (Sashikanta Mishra) Judge Deepak Signature Not Verified Digitally Signed Signed by: DEEPAK PARIDA Reason: Authentication Location: OHC,Cuttack Date: 13-Jul-2026 19:01:12 Page 2 of 2

IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK W.P.(C) No.18427 of 2026 Usha Patnaik .… Petitioner Represented by Ms. B.Mishra, Advocate -Versus- State of Odisha and Ors .… Opp. Parties Represented by Mr. S.S.Routray, ASC CORAM: JUSTICE SASHIKANTA MISHRA ORDER 13.07.2026 Order No. 02. 1. This matter is taken up through hybrid mode. 2. The petitioner has approached this Court with the following prayer:- “That, therefore, it is most humbly prayed that this Hon’ble Court may be graciously be pleased to consider the facts stated in the Petition, admit this writ application, Issue Rule Nisi calling upon the Opposite Parties to show cause as to why the impugned order dated 21.08.2025 passed in Mutation Case No. 5488/2025 under Annexure-5 and the Record of Right (ROR) prepared in pursuance to the impugned order under Annexure-3 shall not be quashed. And if the opposite parties fail to show insufficient cause, the said RULR be made absolute by quashing the impugned order under Annexure-5 And pass an order directing the Opposite Party Nos. 4 & 5 to record the scheduled plot by correcting the same from “Pattadar’ to “Stitiban” status in the name of the petitioner as it was recorded prior to passing of the impugned order dated 11.03.2025 under Annexure-2. And to pass Writ(s)/Order(s)/Direction(s) as Your Lordships may deem just, fit and proper in view of the facts and circumstances placed. And for this act of kindness the Petitioner shall be duty bound ever pray.”

3. It is stated at the bar that the case of the petitioner is covered by the judgment rendered by this Court recently in the case of Page 1 of 2 Gargi Dash v. State of Odisha & Others (W.P.(C) No.2870 of 2026) & Batch. 4. Considering the submissions as above, the Writ Petition is disposed of directing the Addl. Tahasildar, Bhubaneswar to consider the prayer of the petitioner in light of the aforementioned judgment of this Court. A decision in this regard shall be taken within six weeks from the date of production of certified copy of this order by the petitioner. (Sashikanta Mishra) Judge Deepak Signature Not Verified Digitally Signed Signed by: DEEPAK PARIDA Reason: Authentication Location: OHC,Cuttack Date: 13-Jul-2026 19:01:12 Page 2 of 2