The State Of Odisha vs. Prafulla Kumar Panda

COURT NO.6

SUPREME COURT OF INDIA RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS

SPECIAL LEAVE PETITION (CIVIL) Diary No(s). 14791/2024

(Arising out of impugned judgment and order dated 08-11-2023 in WA No. 133/2023 passed by the High Court of Orissa at Cuttack)

ADDITIONAL CHIEF SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, WATER RESOURCES DEPARTMENT & ORS. <pre>Petitioner(s)</pre>

VERSUS

GAGAN BIHARI LENKA

(FOR ADMISSION and I.R. and IA No.89729/2024-CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING and IA No.89724/2024-EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT)

WITH

Diary No(s). 15825/2024 (XI-A) $(IA)$ No.91895/2024-CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING $\mathbf{and}$ $\mathbf{I}\mathbf{A}$ No.91892/2024-EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT)

WITH

ITEM NO. 63 SPECIAL LEAVE PETITION (CIVIL) Diary No(s). 14751/2024 BE TAKEN UP ALONG WITH $(TT0)$ ITEM NO.19 $I.E.$ Diarv No. 14791/2024].... IA No.92719/2024-CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING and No.92720/2024-EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE TMPUGNFD $TA$ JUDGMENT)

Date: 22-04-2024 These matters were called on for hearing today.

CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE HRISHIKESH ROY HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE PRASHANT KUMAR MISHRA

For Petitioner(s) Mr. Arjun Garg, AOR Mr. Aakash Nandolia, Adv. Ms. Sagun Srivastava, Adv. Ms. Kriti Gupta, Adv.

For Respondent(s)

UPON hearing the counsel the Court made the following

O R D E R

$\mathbf{1}$

Respondent(s)

Delay condoned.

Mr. Arjun Garg, learned counsel submits that the respondents were engaged as NMR workers and superannuated in the Work Charged category without the benefit of regularisation. The learned Single Judge however had directed grant of pension and notional regularisation, one day prior to superannuation for the respondents. Similar direction given by the learned Single Judge for pension, is the subject matter of State's challenge in other Special Leave Petition filed by the State.

Issue notice.

Tag with SLP (Civil) Diary No. 13545 of 2024.

(NITIN TALREJA) (KAMLESH RAWAT) ASTT. REGISTRAR-cum-PS ASSISTANT REGISTRAR