Bhubaneswar, April 25: A total of 46 new civil judge courts have been established in the state. These courts are located in various areas, including Balasore district (Baliapal, Simulia, Soro, Bahanaga, and Jaleswar), Sambalpur district (Rengali, Bamra, Kuchinda, and Jamankira), Rayagada district (Rayagada), Puri district (Satyabadi), Kendujhar district (Saharapada and Harichandanpur), Mayurbhanj district (Bahalda, Rarua, Bishoi, and Baripada), Jagatsinghpur district (Balikuda and Nuagaon), Sundargarh district (Balisinghara, Lefripada, Baragaon, and Kuarmunda), Cuttack district (Barang and Kantapada), Khordha district (Ulunda), and Bargarh district (Bhatli).
Additionally, Jharsuguda district (Kolabira), Koraput district (Patangi), Jagatsinghpur district (Rasulpur, Korei, and Dharmashala), Kendrapara district (Mahakalapada, Garadpur, and Marshaghai), Kandhamal district (Tikabali, Nuagaon, and Khajuriapada), Bhadrak district (Tihidi), Malkangiri district (Kheirput), Dhenkanal district (Dhenkanal), Balangir district (Patnagarh), and Ganjam district (Kukudakhandi, Dharakot, and other areas in Ganjam) also have new civil judge courts.
These courts have been established in consultation with the Orissa High Court, and the state government has set them up after receiving approval from Chief Minister Mohan Chandra Majhi. The announcement of this was made following the approval of the proposal. Previously, three courts were already set up, which are included within these 46 new civil judge courts.
