Sushila Sahu v. State of Odisha
Case brief
What is this about?
WP(C) No.13812 of 2025, High Court of Orissa at Cuttack, decided 02.07.2025 (K.R. Mohapatra and Savitri Ratho, JJ.). Withdrawal of writ petition; statutory remedy under Section 64, Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013; rehabilitation and resettlement benefits; affected person; Lower Suktel Irrigation Project, Balangir; Project Director (R&R); Annexure-8 order dated 12.02.2025; direction to Collector not to be influenced by earlier order; Government Resolution dated 20.10.2010; Notification No.42388/R&DM; Revenue and Disaster Management Department; prior writ WP(C) No.1864 of 2025.
What did the court decide?
Withdrawal of the writ petition permitted to enable the petitioner to avail the statutory remedy under Section 64 of the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013, with a direction that the Collector, while entertaining any such application, shall not be influenced by the Annexure-8 order dated 12th February, 2025.