Orissa High Court

WP(C)/25088/2026 of UPAMANYU KANHAR Vs STATE OF ODISHA on 13 August 2026

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HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK W.P.(C) No.25088 of 2026 CNR No. ODHC010592432026 Upamanyu Kanhar …. Petitioner Mr. N. Nayak, Advocate -versus- State of Odisha & Ors. …. Opposite Parties Mr. A . Tripathy, AGA CORAM: JUSTICE BIRAJA PRASANNA SATAPATHY Order No. ORDER 13.08.2026 01.

IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK

W.P.(C) No.25088 of 2026

CNR No. ODHC010592432026

Upamanyu Kanhar

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Petitioner

Mr. N. Nayak, Advocate

-versus-

State of Odisha & Ors.

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Opposite Parties

Mr. A. Tripathy, AGA

CORAM:

JUSTICE BIRAJA PRASANNA SATAPATHY

Order No.

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ORDER

13.08.2026

01. 1. This matter is taken up through Hybrid Arrangement (Virtual/Physical) Mode.

2. Heard learned counsel appearing for the Parties.

3. Even though the present Writ Petition has been filed inter alia challenging the order passed under Annexures-6 and 8, but in course of hearing, learned counsel appearing for the Petitioner contended that he may be permitted to withdraw the Writ Petition with liberty to challenge both the orders if he is ultimately acquitted in the criminal proceeding, which is now pending before this Court in Criminal Appeal No.662 of 2024.

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4. Learned Addl. Government Advocate for the State has no serious objection to the course of action proposed by the learned counsel appearing for the Petitioner.

5. Considering the submission, the Writ Petition stands disposed of as withdrawn with liberty to the Petitioner to reiterate his prayer as made in the Writ Petition after disposal of the Criminal Appeal No.662 of 2024 and if he is acquitted.

6. With the aforesaid liberty, the Writ Petition stands disposed of.

(Biraja Prasanna Satapathy) Subrat

Judge Digitally Signed Signed by: SUBRAT KUMAR BARIK Reason: Authentication Location: HIGH COURT OF ORISSA, CUTTACK Date: 17-Aug-2026 11:11:57 Signature Not Verified

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