Orissa High Court
ABLAPL/10220/2026 of HAREKRUSHNA BERA Vs STATE OF ODISHA on 9 September 2026
of 2 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK ABLAPL No. 10220 of 2026 CNR No. ODHC010673552026 1. Harekrushna Bera 2. Amal Bera 3. Khukumani Bera 4. Lilima Bera 5. Kabita Bera 6. Kamal Bera …. Petitioners Mr. S. Bahadur, Advocate -versus- State of Odisha …. Opposite Party Mr. U.C.
IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK
ABLAPL No. 10220 of 2026
CNR No. ODHC010673552026
1. Harekrushna Bera
2. Amal Bera
3. Khukumani Bera
4. Lilima Bera
5. Kabita Bera
6. Kamal Bera
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Petitioners
Mr. S. Bahadur, Advocate
-versus-
State of Odisha
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Opposite Party
Mr. U.C. Jena, ASC
CORAM: JUSTICE V. NARASINGH
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ORDER
09.09.2026
01. 1. Heard learned counsel for the Petitioners and learned counsel for the State.
2. The Petitioners are seeking pre-arrest bail in connection with G.R. Case No.579 of 2026 pending on the file of learned J.M.F.C, Chandbali, arising out of Bansada P.S. Case No.236 of 2026 for commission of offences punishable under Section 126(2)/ 115(2)/ 117(2)/ 351(2)/ 74/ 324(4)/ 3(5) BNS.
3. It is submitted by the learned counsel for the Petitioners that on account of the dispute inter se between the families, the Petitioners have been arrayed as accused. Hence, they may be protected by pre-arrest bail.
4. Learned counsel for the State opposes the prayer for pre-arrest bail.
5. Taking into account the nature of allegation and the submissions made, this Court directs that on surrendering within three weeks hence and moving for bail, the Petitioners shall be released on bail by the learned Court in seisin on such terms as deemed just and proper.
6. Additionally, it is directed that Petitioner Nos.2 and 6 shall appear before the jurisdictional police station once every week on such date and time to be fixed by the learned Court in seisin till submission of final form. Certification of such appearance shall be submitted to the Court in seisin.
7. It is needless to state that the Petitioners shall cooperate with the ongoing investigation.
8. Accordingly, the ABLAPL stands disposed of.
9. 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: 10-Sep-2026 18:43:47 Signature Not Verified