Authority: High Court of Odisha, Cuttack

Order Date: 02 September 2026

Case Overview

  • Petitioner: Headmaster‑cum‑Secretary & Assistant Teacher of Bhagabati U.P.(M.E.) School, Bainchua, Cuttack.
  • Opposite Parties: State of Odisha and others.
  • Petition seeks release of salary components under the Grant‑in‑Aid Order, 1994, citing similarity to FAO No.509 of 2014 upheld by the Supreme Court.
  • Representation submitted as Annexure‑5.

Court Observations

  • The writ petition was disposed of at the admission stage; no opinion on merits was expressed.
  • The Court directed the Director, Elementary Education, Odisha, to consider the petitioner’s grievance in accordance with law and the referenced Supreme Court decision.
  • The Director must act within three months from receipt of a certified copy of this order together with the writ petition.

Final Outcome

  • Petition dismissed without merits; authority instructed to review grievance within stipulated period.

Topics: Legal Order, Salary Grievance, Education Sector