Orissa High Court
ABLAPL/10368/2026 of PANKAJ NAIK @ PANKAJ BHOI Vs STATE OF ODISHA on 11 September 2026
of 2 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK ABLAPL No. 10368 of 2026 CNR No. ODHC010648172026 Pankaj Naik @ Pankaj Bhoi …. Petitioner Mr. D. Biswal, Advocate -versus- 1. State of Odisha 2. Sri Uday Kumar Patra …. Opposite Parties Mr. S.K. Lenka, ASC ABLAPL No. 12610 of 2025 CNR No.
IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK
ABLAPL No. 10368 of 2026
CNR No. ODHC010648172026
Pankaj Naik @ Pankaj
Bhoi
….
Petitioner
Mr. D. Biswal, Advocate
-versus-
1. State of Odisha
2. Sri Uday Kumar
Patra
….
Opposite Parties
Mr. S.K. Lenka, ASC
ABLAPL No. 12610 of 2025
CNR No. ODHC010749172025
Mahendra Naik @
Mahendra Bhoi
….
Petitioner
Mr. D. Biswal, Advocate
-versus-
1. State of Odisha
2. Sri Uday Kumar
Patra
….
Opposite Parties
Mr. S.K. Lenka, ASC
CORAM: JUSTICE V. NARASINGH
Order No.
ORDER
11.09.2026
01. 1. Since both the ABLAPLs relate to the same FIR, they are heard together on the consent of the parties and disposed of by this common order.
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2. Heard learned counsel for the Petitioners and learned counsel for the State.
3. The Petitioners are seeking pre-arrest bail in connection with Spl Case No.184 of 2025 pending on the file of learned Special Court under POCSO Act, Balasore, arising out of Basta P.S. Case No.201 of 2025 for commission of offences punishable under Sections 64(2)(m)/ 137(2)/ 351(2)/ 3(5) of BNS, 2023 read with Section 6 of POCSO Act.
4. Learned counsel for the State, on instruction, submits that in the case at hand investigation has been concluded and charge sheet has been submitted as “FR mistake of fact”.
5. Accordingly, the ABLAPLs stand disposed of as not maintainable.
(V. NARASINGH)
Judge Ayesha Digitally Signed Signed by: AYESHA ROUT Designation: Senior Stenographer Reason: Authentication Location: High Court of Orissa, Cuttack Date: 12-Sep-2026 14:19:55 Signature Not Verified
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