Orissa High Court
ABLAPL/10371/2026 of RITA TULI @ RITU BERY Vs STATE OF ODISHA on 11 September 2026
of 2 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK ABLAPL No. 10371 of 2026 CNR No. ODHC010673792026 Rita Tuli @ Ritu Bery …. Petitioner Mr. B.B. Routray, Advocate -versus- State of Odisha …. Opposite Party Mr. S.K. Lenka, ASC CORAM: JUSTICE V. NARASINGH Order No. ORDER 11.09.2026 01. 1.
IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK
ABLAPL No. 10371 of 2026
CNR No. ODHC010673792026
Rita Tuli @ Ritu Bery
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Petitioner
Mr. B.B. Routray, Advocate
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State of Odisha
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Opposite Party
Mr. S.K. Lenka, ASC
CORAM: JUSTICE V. NARASINGH
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ORDER
11.09.2026
01. 1. Heard learned counsel for the Petitioner and learned counsel for the State.
2. The Petitioner is seeking pre-arrest bail in connection with C.T. Case No.1606 of 2026 pending on the file of learned S.D.J.M., Bhubaneswar, arising out of Kharbelnagar P.S. Case No.479 of 2026 for commission of offences punishable under Section 115(2)/126(2)/296/351(2)/333/3(5) of BNS.
3. Learned counsel for the State opposes the prayer for pre-arrest bail.
4. Taking into account the nature of allegation and keeping in view that the Petitioner is a lady though not oblivious of the fact that the complainant is also a lady, this Court directs that on surrendering within three weeks hence and moving for bail, the
Petitioner shall be released on bail by the learned Court in seisin on such terms as deemed just and proper subject to verification of criminal antecedent of similar nature.
5. If it comes to the fore that the Petitioner has any such criminal antecedent, this order shall not be given effect to.
6. It is needless to state that the Petitioner shall cooperate with the ongoing investigation.
7. Accordingly, the ABLAPL stands disposed of.
8. U.C.C. as per rules.
(V. NARASINGH)
Judge
Santoshi
Digitally Signed Signed by: SANTOSHI LENKA Reason: Authentication Location: High Court of Orissa, Cuttack Date: 12-Sep-2026 15:03:05 Signature Not Verified