Authority: High Court of Odisha, Cuttack

Order Date: 04.08.2026

Case Overview

  • Petitioner: Managing Committee of Bapuji Adarsha High School, Keonjhar (represented by Advocate K. K. Swain).
  • Opposite Parties: State of Odisha and others (represented by G. Tripathy, AGA).
  • Nature of Petition: Writ petition seeking release of salary components to school employees as per Grant‑in‑Aid Order, 1994.
  • Reference: Cited similarity to FAO No.509 of 2014, which was upheld by the Supreme Court.
  • Petitioner’s Submission: Representation annexed as Annexure‑2 requesting consideration by the appropriate authority.

Final Outcome

  • The writ petition was disposed of at the admission stage; the Court did not express any opinion on the merits.
  • Direction issued to the Director, Secondary Education, Odisha, to consider the petitioner’s grievance (Annexure‑2) in accordance with law and the referenced Supreme Court decision, within three months of receipt of a certified copy of this order.
  • An urgent certified copy of the order is to be granted on proper application.

Topics: Court Order, Education Salary Claim, Legal Procedure