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p. 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK
ABLAPL No.5797 of 2026
Akshaya Kumar Sahoo … Petitioner Mr. M. Pagal, Advocate
-versus-
1. State of Odisha
2. The State of Tamilnadu through the Inspector of Police, Cyber Crime Investigation Centre, Cyber Crime Wing, HQ Ashok Nagar, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
…. Opposite Parties Mr. A. K. Pati, ASC
CORAM: JUSTICE V. NARASINGH
Order No.
ORDER 09.06.2026
01.
1. Heard learned counsel for the Petitioner and
learned counsel for the State.
2. The Petitioner is apprehending arrest in connection with Case No.03 of 2025 correspond to CR No.10 of 2025 under Sections 318(4)/ 336(2)(3) of the BNS read with Section 66D and 74 of the IT amendment Act, 2005 pending before Inspector of Police Cyber Crime Police Station Cuddalore District, State-Tamil Nadu. p. 2
3. It is submitted by the learned counsel on instruction that though the Petitioner was directed to appear on or before 04.05.2026 at State Cyber Crime Investigation Centre, Cyber Crime Wing, HQ, Ashok Nagar, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, he received the notice after the aforementioned date. Hence, he apprehends that he may be taken into custody.
4. Considering the nature of allegations, this Court directs that the Petitioner shall appear before the concerned Police Station on or before 13.07.2026 in connection with the aforementioned case, to avail remedies in accordance with law.
5. Till 13.07.2026, no coercive action shall be taken against the Petitioner in the aforementioned case.
6. Accordingly, the ABLAPL stands disposed of.
(V. NARASINGH)
Judge
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