Authority: High Court of Odisha, Cuttack
Order Date: 28 August 2026
Case Overview
- Petitioner: Siba Prasad Padhi filed writ petition (W.P.(C) No.14365 of 2026) alleging that IDCO and its officials have not released dues for the construction of an Office‑cum‑Commercial Complex at Badmal, Jharsuguda, despite completion of work under the agreement dated 2 June 2017.
- Opposite Parties: Director, Odisha Industrial Infrastructure Development Corporation (IDCO) and others; represented by Mr. S.N. Nayak, ASC for the State.
- The petitioner submitted a legal notice (Annexure‑14) demanding payment, which he claims was ignored.
- The matter was heard in hybrid mode before Justice B. P. Routray, with counsel Mr. S.K. Mohanty for the petitioner.
Final Outcome
- The writ petition is disposed at the admission stage.
- The Court directs the Chief General Manager, IDCO, Bhubaneswar (Opposite Party No.2) to consider the petitioner’s grievance as per the legal notice, in accordance with law, within two months from receipt of a certified copy of this order and the writ petition.
- An urgent certified copy of the order shall be issued on proper application.
Topics: Court Proceedings, Infrastructure Payment Dispute