IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK CRLMP No. 1708 of 2025 B. Dandapani Patra …. Petitioner Mr. V. Mohapatra, Advocate -versus- State of Odisha & Others …. Opp. Parties Ms. S. Mohanty, Addl. P.P. CORAM: THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE CHITTARANJAN DASH Order No. ORDER 23.12.2025 01. 1. Heard learned counsel for the Parties. 2. By means of this application, the Petitioner seeks intervention of this Court for a direction to the Opposite Parties to continue providing the P.S.O. to the Petitioner, as was provided earlier w.e.f. 20.09.2010. 3. Having regard to the nature of the Petitioner’s complaint and the relief sought, and since the issue pertains to witness protection, the Petitioner is at liberty to approach the appropriate Court where the matter is pending trial and seek appropriate orders. 4. Accordingly, the CRLMP stands disposed of. (Chittaranjan Dash) Judge Sarbani Designation: Junior Stenographer