Petitioner sought a direction to police to register his complaint as an FIR and investigate, alleging inaction despite complaint to the SP. The Court declined to issue any direction, noting the nature of allegations, and permitted the petitioner to approach the jurisdictional Magistrate with a complaint instead.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK CRLMP No.1620 of 2025
Jayanti Swain …. Petitioner
Mr. S.N. Mohanty, Advocate
-versus-
…. State of Odisha and others Opp. Parties
Mr. A.K. Apat, Addl. P. P. CORAM:
THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE CHITTARANJAN DASH
ORDER
Order No. 12.12.2025
the Petitioner may approach the jurisdictional Magistrate by way of a complaint for redressal, if any.
(Chittaranjan Dash)
Judge
Bijay
Signature Not Verified
Digitally Signed Signed by: BIJAY KETAN SAHOO Reason: Authentication Location: HIGH COURT OF ORI SSA Date: 15-Dec-2025 09:54:43
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the Court should direct registration of FIR and investigation on the petitioner's complaint that police failed to act on it.
Jayanti Swain
State of Odisha
Chittaranjan Dash
As recorded by the court registry
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