Orissa High Court

ABLAPL/10194/2026 of BISWAJIT BEHERA Vs STATE OF ODISHA on 8 September 2026

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of 3 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK ABLAPL No.10194 of 2025 CNR No.ODHC010624822026 Biswajit Behera … Petitioner Mr. A . K. Das (1), Advocate -versus- State of Odisha …. Opposite Party Mr. A . K. Pati, ASC Mr. J. P. Behera, Advocate (Informant) CORAM: JUSTICE V. NARASINGH

IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK

ABLAPL No.10194 of 2025

CNR No.ODHC010624822026

Biswajit Behera

…

Petitioner

Mr. A. K. Das (1), Advocate

-versus-

State of Odisha

….

Opposite Party

Mr. A. K. Pati, ASC

Mr. J. P. Behera, Advocate

(Informant)

CORAM: JUSTICE V. NARASINGH

Order No.

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ORDER

08.09.2026

01.

1. It is submitted by Mr. J. P. Behera, learned counsel for the informant that he has entered appearance on behalf of the informant by filing Vakalatnama. Registry is requested to verify and tag the same with the file. Name of Mr. Behera, learned counsel be reflected in the cause list, brief as well as web portal of this Court.

2. Heard learned counsel for the Petitioner and learned counsel for the State as well as informant.

3. The Petitioner is seeking pre-arrest bail in connection with C.T.(Spl.) No.57 of 2026 pending on the file of learned Judge, Special Court, Dhenkanal arising out of Town P.S. Case No.468 of

2026 for commission of offence punishable under Sections 85/64(1)/296/303(2)/351(3)/3(5) of BNS & Sec.3(1)(r)/3(2)(v)/3(2)(va) of SC & ST (PoA) Act.

4. In the light of the order passed by this Court in the case of Pramod Kumar Ray and others Vrs. State of Odisha, (2017) 67 OCR 309, this ABLAPL is disposed of with the following directions.

The Petitioner shall surrender before the learned Court in seisin in the aforesaid case within three weeks from today. Seven days before the surrender of the Petitioner before the said Court, the Petitioner or his/her counsel shall serve a copy of the bail application or such number of copies of the bail application on the learned Public Prosecutor/Special Public Prosecutor, as required by him, for the purpose of notice to the Victim and/or Informant.

5. Taking into consideration the nature of the offence as alleged against the Petitioner, it is directed that the Petitioner shall be released on interim bail by the learned Court in seisin, on the same day he surrenders in the aforesaid case, pending disposal of the bail application on merit, on such terms and conditions as deemed just and proper including the following conditions:-

I) The Petitioner shall appear before the I.O. once in a week on the date and time fixed by the said I.O. until further order by the learned Court in seisin;

II) The Petitioner shall not threaten, induce or coerce any witnesses of this case or the Victim; and

III) The Petitioner shall not involve himself in similar or any other offence during currency of this order.

6. Within two weeks of appearance of the Victim and/or Informant, the matter shall be considered and disposed of on its own merits.

7. The ABLAPL accordingly stands disposed of.

(V. NARASINGH)

Judge

Jina

Digitally Signed Signed by: JINA DIGAL Reason: Authentication Location: High Court of Orissa Date: 10-Sep-2026 18:49:39 Signature Not Verified

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