Rinki Kathar v. State of Odisha
Case brief
What is this about?
Anganwadi Worker disengagement; service-area residence requirement; Collector's disengagement order 2009; Sub-Collector order dated 03.07.2023 quashed; erroneous premise of non-performance since 2010; voluntary relinquishment rebutted by admitted disengagement order dated 10.08.2009; remand for fresh hearing with opportunity of hearing; four-week disposal timeline; interim stay on advertisement dated 04.07.2024; W.P.(C) No. 18126 of 2024; High Court of Orissa; Sambalpur; Pandiapali village; Ambaghura Anganwadi Centre; Rinki Kathar v. State of Odisha.
What did the court decide?
Impugned Sub-Collector's order dated 03.07.2023 quashed; matter remitted to the Sub-Collector for fresh consideration of the petitioner's disengagement grievance after granting opportunity of hearing, preferably within four weeks from production of certified copy; advertisement dated 04.07.2024 not to be given effect to till disposal.