LIC Housing Finance Writ Withdrawn, DRT Allowed

Authority: High Court of Orissa at Cuttack

Order Date: 24.09.2026

Case Overview

• Petitioners: Smt. Rabilata Pallai and another (named as "Petitioners").
• Opposite Party: LIC Housing Finance Ltd., Bhubaneswar, represented by its Authorized Officer and others (named as "Opposite Parties").
• Case Numbers: W.P.(C) No.28638 of 2026, CNR No. ODHC010676822026.
• Counsel for Petitioners: Mr. G. Muduli, Advocate.
• The petitioners sought to withdraw the writ petition and instead approach the Debt Recovery Tribunal (DRT) for relief.
• The Court considered the petitioner's request and the status of the disputed property, identified as Plot No.136/7231 in Khata No.1367/404 of Mouza‑Lathipada.

Final Outcome

1. The writ petition is disposed of, permitting the petitioner to approach the Debt Recovery Tribunal.

2. The status quo regarding possession of the aforementioned property shall be maintained by the parties for a period of 30 days from the date of the order.

3. An urgent certified copy of this order shall be issued upon a proper application.

Topics: Legal Proceedings, Debt Recovery