Authority: High Court of Odisha at Cuttack

Order Date: 24 September 2026

Case Overview

  • Petitioner: Golapilli Apana @ G. Appana, represented by Advocate Mr. Ashok Das.
  • Opposite Party: The Authorised Officer, Odisha Grameen Bank, Haridakhandi, Berhanipur, Dist. Ganjam.
  • Petition (W.P.(C) No.23915 of 2026, CNR No. ODHC010549432026) concerned possession of Plot No.281/3582, Khata No.791/3396, Mouza‑ Madanmohanpur, measuring 0.017 acres.
  • During hearing, counsel for the petitioner requested withdrawal of the writ petition to approach the Debt Recovery Tribunal (DRT).

Final Outcome

  • The Court disposed of the writ petition, permitting the petitioner to approach the DRT.
  • The status quo regarding possession of the specified plot shall be maintained by the parties for 30 days from the date of the order.
  • The Court directed that an urgent certified copy of the order be issued on proper application.

Topics: Legal Order, Banking Dispute