p. 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK CRLMP No. 421 of 2026 Pramod Kumar Swain …. Petitioner Mr. Sidhartha Mishra, Advocate -versus- 1. The Deputy Commissioner of Police, Cuttack 2. The Inspector In-Charge (IIC), Cuttack Sadar 3. Mining Officer, Cuttack …. Opp. Party Mr. Saroj Kumar Rout, Additional Standing Counsel CORAM: HON’BLE MISS JUSTICE SAVITRI RATHO ORDER Order No. 27.04.2026 (Through hybrid Mode) 02. 1. This CRLMP has been filed for a direction to the Opposite Party No. 2 to register the FIR and appoint Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) as the Investigating Officer of the case. 2. However, no ground has been taken as to why the ACP should investigate into the case. 3. Mr. Saroj Kumar Rout, learned Additional Standing Counsel produces the instructions dated 16.04.2026 of the I.I.C. Sadar Police Station, Cuttack UPD, where it is stated that Cuttack Sadar P.S. Case No. 263 dated 16.04.2026 has been registered under Sections 303(2) of BNS, Section 21 of OMMDR p. 2 Act and Section 51 of OMMC Rules and S.I. Puspa Rani Naik has been directed to investigate into the case. 4. Mr. Sidhartha Mishra, learned counsel for the Petitioner submits that in view of the registration of the case, the Petitioner does not have any further grievance for the time being. 5. The CRLMP is accordingly disposed of. 6. Urgent certified copy of this order be granted on proper application. (Savitri Ratho) Judge Sukanta Designation: Senior Stenographer