Orissa High Court
ABLAPL/8784/2026 of SANKARSAN @ SUBRATA NAYAK Vs STATE OF ODISHA on 8 September 2026
of 2 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK ABLAPL No. 8784 of 2026 CNR No. ODHC010542052026 Sankarsan @ Subrata Nayak …. Petitioner Mr. S.N. Mishra 4, Advocate -versus- State of Odisha …. Opposite Party Mr. A.K. Pati, ASC CORAM: JUSTICE V. NARASINGH Order No. ORDER 08.09.2026 02. 1.
IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK
ABLAPL No. 8784 of 2026
CNR No. ODHC010542052026
Sankarsan @ Subrata
Nayak
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Petitioner
Mr. S.N. Mishra 4, Advocate
-versus-
State of Odisha
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Opposite Party
Mr. A.K. Pati, ASC
CORAM: JUSTICE V. NARASINGH
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ORDER
08.09.2026
02. 1. Heard learned counsel for the Petitioner and learned counsel for the State.
2. The Petitioner is seeking pre-arrest bail in connection with G.R. Case No.576 of 2026, pending on the file of learned J.M.F.C., Basudevpur arising out Naikandihi P.S. Case No.141 of 2026 for commission of offences punishable under Sections 296(b)/ 115(2) / 351(2) / 109(1) / 117(2) / 3(5) of BNS.
3. It is submitted by the learned counsel for the Petitioner, on instruction, that the injury is simple in nature and the Petitioner does not have any criminal antecedent. Hence, he may be protected by pre- arrest bail.
4. It is further submitted that in the meanwhile charge sheet has been filed.
5. Learned counsel for the State opposes the prayer for pre-arrest bail inter alia on the ground that charge sheet has been filed under Section 109 of BNS.
6. Taking into account the nature of allegations, it is directed 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 criminal antecedent of similar nature and the injury report.
7. If it comes to the fore that the Petitioner has any such criminal antecedent and the injury is found to be grievous, this order shall not be given effect to.
8. It is needless to state that the Petitioner shall cooperate with the ongoing investigation.
9. Accordingly, the ABLAPL stands disposed of. U.C.C. as per rules.
(V. NARASINGH)
Judge
Ayesha Digitally Signed Signed by: AYESHA ROUT Designation: Senior Stenographer Reason: Authentication Location: High Court of Orissa, Cuttack Date: 10-Sep-2026 18:40:03 Signature Not Verified