Authority: High Court of Odisha at Cuttack
Order Date: 06 November 2026
Case Overview
- Petitioner: M/s. Aryans Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd., Bhubaneswar, represented by Senior Advocate S.P. Mishra and counsel Ramesh Sahoo.
- Respondents: State of Odisha and others, represented by Additional Standing Counsel S.S. Routray.
- The petition sought a writ of certiorari/mandamus to set aside the Tahasildar’s order dated 13 July 2026 that recorded the land in Column No. 3 of the Record of Rights (ROR) as “Dakhal Satwa Sunya” and to have the land status changed to “Stitiban”.
- The petitioner relied on the recent judgment of this Court in Gargi Dash v. State of Odisha & Others.
Final Outcome
- The Court disposed of the writ petition, directing the Tahasildar, Bhubaneswar, to consider the petitioner’s prayer in light of the Gargi Dash judgment.
- The Tahasildar must render a decision within six weeks from the date the petitioner receives a certified copy of this order.
Topics: Land Record Dispute, Judicial Direction