p. 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK CMAPL No.262 of 2025 Surendranath Lenka …. Petitioner(s) Mr. Tapan Kumar Biswal, Adv. versus- Bishnupada Sethi, IAS & Anr. …. Opposite Party(s) CORAM: HON’BLE DR.JUSTICE SANJEEB K PANIGRAHI Order No. 02. ORDER 18.05.2026 1. This matter is taken up through hybrid arrangement. 2. Heard. 3. This CMAPL application has been filed by the Petitioner praying for restoration of CONTC No. 2553 of 2022 to the file and for adjudication of the said contempt petition on merits. 4. After hearing learned counsel for the Petitioner and upon consideration of the averments made in the present CMAPL application, this Court is not inclined to pass any further order in the matter. 5. Accordingly, the CMAPL stands dismissed. However, liberty is granted to the Petitioner to file a fresh contempt application, if any surviving cause of action subsequently arises, in accordance with law. (Dr. Sanjeeb K Panigrahi) Judge Sipun CUTTACK