Location: ORISSA HIGH COURT, CUTTACK Date: 26-Mar-2026 17:25:51 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK CRLMC No. 4645 of 2024 (In the matter of an application under Section 482 of Criminal Procedure Code, 1973).

Anil Kumar Gilra …. Petitioner(s)

-versus-

State of Odisha & Anr. …. Opposite Party (s)

Advocates appeared in the case through Hybrid Mode:

For Petitioner(s) : Mr. Soumya Jyoti Biswal, Adv. For Opposite Party (s) : Ms. Gayatri Patra, ASC Mr. Bibekananda Nayak, Adv.

(for O.P.2) CORAM:

DR. JUSTICE SANJEEB K PANIGRAHI DATE OF HEARING:-05.03.2026 DATE OF JUDGMENT:-13.03.2026 Dr. Sanjeeb K Panigrahi, J.

1. The Petitioner has instituted the present Criminal Miscellaneous Case under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure , 1973/ Section 528 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, invoking inherent jurisdiction of this Court, seeking entire criminal prosecution iniated by the Opposite Party No.2 for the alleged commission of the offences punishable under Section 406/409 of the IPC.

I. FACTUAL MATRIX OF THE CASE

2. The brief facts of the case are as follows:

Location: ORISSA HIGH COURT, CUTTACK Date: 26-Mar-2026 17:25:51 (i) On 03.07.2014 the inspector appointed under Section 13 of