Authority

High Court of Orissa at Cuttack

Order Date

23 July 2026

Case Overview

  • Petitioners: Mahanadi Coalfields Ltd, Angul, represented by its Chief General Manager & others; counsel H. Mohanty.
  • Opposite parties: Jayakrishna Sahoo & Others.
  • Writ petition W.P.(C) No.17534 of 2026 filed in the High Court.
  • Petition included a prayer for reduction of interest, now to be pursued before the Tribunal.

Final Outcome

  • The writ petition is disposed of as withdrawn.
  • Permission granted to pursue the interest‑reduction prayer before the Tribunal in T.C. Case No.192 of 2004.
  • Court ordered issuance of an urgent certified copy of this order on proper application.

Topics: Legal Proceedings, Coal Industry