Abanti Debnath v. State of Odisha
Case brief
What is this about?
In W.P.(C) No.339 of 2021, the High Court of Orissa dismissed the writ petition. The court held that allegations of misappropriation fall within Lokayukta's jurisdiction and the petitioner lacked locus standi to demand an auction of the pherighat in question.
What did the court decide?
Writ petition disposed of; petitioner directed to approach Lokayukta with updated complaint. No locus standi for auction request.