Authority: High Court of Odisha, Cuttack

Order Date: 28 August 2026

Case Overview

  • Petitioner: Managing Committee of Sahadev Bidyapitha, Sandapasipatna, Dhenkanal (Headmaster‑cum‑Secretary).
  • Opposite Parties: State of Odisha and others; specifically Director, Secondary Education, Odisha (Opposite Party No.2).
  • The petition seeks release of salary components under the Grant‑in‑Aid Order, 1994, citing precedent of FAO No.509 of 2014 upheld by the Supreme Court.
  • Representation submitted as Annexure‑4 was urged to be considered by the appropriate authority.

Final Outcome

  • The writ petition is disposed of at the admission stage without any opinion on the merits.
  • The Court directs the Director, Secondary Education, Odisha to consider the petitioner’s grievance as per Annexure‑4, in accordance with law and the cited Supreme Court decision, within three months of receiving a certified copy of this order and the writ petition.
  • An urgent certified copy of the order is to be granted on proper application.

Topics: Legal Dispute, Education Salary, Judicial Direction