Orissa High Court
ABLAPL/10011/2026 of BELAL KHAN @ BELE KHAN Vs STATE OF ODISHA on 1 September 2026
of 2 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK ABLAPL No. 10011 of 2026 CNR No. ODHC010656842026 1. Belal Khan @ Bele Khan 2. Chunu Begum 3. Tajuddin Khan …. Petitioners Mr. A.R. Panda, Advocate -versus- State of Orissa …. Opposite Party Mr. U.C. Jena, ASC CORAM: JUSTICE V. NARASINGH
IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK
ABLAPL No. 10011 of 2026
CNR No. ODHC010656842026
1. Belal Khan @ Bele Khan
2. Chunu Begum
3. Tajuddin Khan
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Petitioners
Mr. A.R. Panda, Advocate
-versus-
State of Orissa
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Opposite Party
Mr. U.C. Jena, ASC
CORAM: JUSTICE V. NARASINGH
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ORDER
01.09.2026
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 C.T. Case No.1853 of 2026 pending on the file learned S.D.J.M., Jajpur arising out of Jajpur Sadar P.S. Case No.269 of 2026 pending on the file of for commission of offences punishable under Sections 296/115(2)/118(1)/109/351(2)/3(5) of BNS.
3. It is submitted by the learned counsel for the Petitioners that ex-facie exaggerated allegations have been made in respect of the offence alleged under Section 109 of BNS and since the injury is simple in nature and that the Petitioners do not have any criminal antecedent, 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 allegations, it is directed 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 subject to verification of criminal antecedent of similar nature and nature of injury.
6. If it is found that the Petitioners have any such criminal antecedent and the injured has suffered any grievous injury, this order shall not be given effect to.
7. It is needless to state that the Petitioners shall cooperate with the ongoing investigation.
8. 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: 02-Sep-2026 19:15:10 Signature Not Verified