The Assistant General Manager-Cum vs Deputy Commissioner Of Police on 15 April, 2026

Orissa High Court

The Assistant General Manager-Cum vs Deputy Commissioner Of Police on 15 April, 2026

Author: B. P. Routray

Bench: B. P. Routray

                                      IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK
                                                  W.P.(C) No.24021 of 2025
                                 The Assistant General Manager-cum-       ....           Petitioner
                                 Authorised Officer, Central Bank of
                                 India, Janpath Branch, Unit-3,
                                 Bhubaneswar
                                                                       Mr. N.K. Dash, Advocate
                                                          -versus-
                                 Deputy Commissioner of Police,           ....    Opposite Parties
                                 Bhubaneswar Commissionerate,
                                 Bhubaneswar and others
                                                                       Mr. G. Tripathy, A.G.A.
                                          Mr. S.K. Padhi, Senior Advocate for Auction Purchaser

                                           CORAM:
                                           JUSTICE B. P. ROUTRAY

                                                          ORDER

15.04.2026
Order No.

04. 1. Heard Mr. N.K. Dash, learned counsel for the Petitioner, Mr.
G. Tripathy, learned Additional Government Advocate for State-
Opposite Parties 1 and 2 and Mr. S.K. Padhi, learned Senior
Advocate for the Auction Purchaser.

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2. The Petitioner’s grievance is that, Police Administration is
not acting to the direction of the District Magistrate, Khordha
dated 13.08.2019 passed under Section 14 of the SARFAESI Act.

3. Mr. G. Tripathy, learned A.G.A. submits upon instruction
that, Police Administration is ready to cooperate with the Bank
authorities in case they are approached by the Bank. It is further
stated that the Deputy Commissioner of Police, Bhubaneswar has

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already instructed ACP Zone-I and concerned IIC to cooperate
the Bank authorities in this regard.

4. Recording such submission made on the part of the State-
Opposite Parties, the writ petition is disposed of permitting the
Petitioner to approach the Police Administration accordingly
suggesting a suitable date for taking over possession of the
property. In such event, the Police Administration will cooperate
in terms of the direction of the District Magistrate, Khordha dated
13.08.2019.

5. An urgent certified copy of this order be granted on proper
application.

( B.P. Routray)
Judge

B.K. Barik

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