IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK CRLMP No. 181 of 2026 Ranjita Nayak …. Petitioner Mr. S.K. Mishra, Sr. Advocate Mr. J. Pradhan, Advocate -versus- State of Odisha & others …. Opp. Parties Mr. J.K. Khandayatray, Addl. P.P. CORAM: THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE CHITTARANJAN DASH Order No. ORDER 20.02.2026 01. 1. Heard learned counsel for the Parties 2. By means of this application, the Petitioner seeks the intervention of this Court for a direction to Opposite Party No.3 to act upon the complaint lodged by the Petitioner dated 26.12.2025. 3. Learned counsel for the Petitioner, in course of the hearing submitted that the matter having been brought before the Deputy Superintendent of Police, Cuttack, the Deputy Superintendent of Police, Cuttack is kind enough to issue direction to the IIC, Malgodwan P.S. for an action as per law and to submit the action report before it vide his endorsement on the face of the complaint of the Petitioner dated 05.01.2026. Learned counsel for the Petitioner further p. 2 submits that despite the aforesaid direction, the IIC, Malgodwan P.S. is sitting tight over the matter. 4. Keeping in view the aforesaid submission and the direction already issued by the Deputy Superintendent of Police, Cuttack, the Opposite Party No.3 is directed to proceed in accordance with law and the direction issued by the Deputy Superintendent of Police, Cuttack within a period of three days and to ensure the compliance submitting a report before the Deputy Superintendent of Police, Cuttack, forthwith and to proceed in accordance with law. 5. The CRLMP stands disposed of accordingly. (Chittaranjan Dash) Judge Bijay