- 10 June 2025. Issue notice on the Transfer Petition as well as on the application for intervention/impleadment (I.A.No. 141644/2025), returnable in eight weeks.
- 19 August 2025. 1. IA No. 141644/2025 seeking impleadment of complainant as respondent No.2, is allowed. 2. Even though we are not inclined to allow the present petition but however only for the purpose of exploring the possibility of settlement, let notice be issued to the newly impleaded private respondent, returnable on 24.09.2025.
- 24 September 2025. 1. Heard learned counsel on both sides. The submissions would reveal the desire of the parties to explore the possibility of a mediated settlement. 2. In such circumstances, as prayed for, the parties are directed to appear before the Coordinator, Mediation Centre, High Court of Orissa on 08.10.2025 at 11.00 a.m.
- 3 December 2025. 1. As per the Mediation Report received from the High Court of Orissa Mediation Centre, mediation has been unsuccessful. 2. As jointly prayed for, matter is again referred to the Mediation Centre attached to the High Court of Chhattisgarh at Bilaspur.
- 25 February 2026. 1. The Transfer Petition is dismissed in terms of signed order. 2. Pending application(s), if any, shall stand disposed of.
- Counsel named on these orders, not a complete vakalatnama, include the advocates listed below.
Advocates — Appellants: Ms. Vandana Kaushal, Mr. Suchit Mohanty, Mr. Samarth Mohanty, Ms. Talat Chaudhary Advocates — Respondents: Mr. Vinayak Sharma, Mr. Ravinder Kumar Yadav, Mr. Yashvardhan Shah, Mr. Manish Kumar Gupta, Ms. Harshita, Ms. Vaishnavi Tiwari, Ms. Sharad Prakash Pandey, Ms. Sangita Guta, Ms. Sangita Gupta
