Basanti Acharya v. State Of Odisha

IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK

CRLMP No.2523 of 2022 Basanti Acharya ....

Petitioner Mr. K.K. Rout, Advocate.

-versusState of Odisha & others ....

Opp. Parties Mr. G.R. Mohapatra, Additional Standing Counsel.

CORAM:

DR. JUSTICE S.K. PANIGRAHI

ORDER

22.12.2022 1.

Order No.

1.

This matter is taken up through Hybrid Arrangement. 2.

Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State.

2.

According to learned counsel for the petitioner, the petitioner is aggrieved by the manner in which investigation is going on in connection with Mancheswar P.S. Case No.424 of 2022 registered for commission of offence under Sections 341/323/294/506/34, I.P.C. He further submits that though highlighting all her grievances, the petitioner has sent a grievance petition dated 29.11.2022 before the Deputy Commissioner of Police, Bhubaneswar (opposite party no.2) under Annexure-2 through Speed Post, however, till date no action has been taken on the same. In such background, he

// 2 // prays that necessary direction be given to opposite party no.2 to take a decision on the said grievance petition within a specific time period.

3.

Considering the submissions made and without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case, this Court directs the Deputy Commissioner of Police, Bhubaneswar (opposite party no.2) to take a decision on the above noted grievance petition dated 29.11.2022 under Annexure-2 in accordance with law within a period of four weeks from the date of production of certified copy of this order and communicate the result of such exercise to the petitioner without fail.

4.

The CRLMP is accordingly disposed of.

5.

Issue urgent certified copy of this order on proper application.

LB (Dr. S.K. Panigrahi) Judge