Manas Kumar Lenka Writ Petition Dismissed

Authority: High Court of Odisha, Cuttack Bench

Order Date: 30 June 2026

Case Overview

• Petitioner: Manas Kumar Lenka filed a writ petition (WP(C) No.16620 of 2026) against the Authorized Officer of Jana Small Finance Bank Ltd., Balasore Branch, and other respondents.
• The petition challenged actions of the bank’s authorized officer; specific allegations are not detailed in the order.
• The petitioner failed to appear on the scheduled hearing despite earlier summons, and no further prosecution was undertaken.

Final Outcome

• The Court, presided by Justice B.P. Routray, dismissed the writ petition on the ground of non‑prosecution, noting the petitioner’s non‑appearance.

Topics: Legal Dispute, Banking Regulation