Orissa High Court
ABLAPL/8442/2026 of CHATU PAL @ LAXMIKANTA PALA Vs STATE OF ODISHA on 31 August 2026
of 2 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK ABLAPL No.8442 of 2026 CNR No. ODHC010509602026 Chatu Pal @ Laxmikanta Pala …. Petitioner Ms. D.R. Nanda, Advocate -versus- State of Odisha …. Opposite Party Mr. S.K Lenka, ASC CORAM: JUSTICE V. NARASINGH Order No. ORDER 31.08.2026 02. 1.
IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK
ABLAPL No.8442 of 2026
CNR No. ODHC010509602026
Chatu Pal @
Laxmikanta Pala
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Petitioner
Ms. D.R. Nanda, Advocate
-versus-
State of Odisha
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Opposite Party
Mr. S.K Lenka, ASC
CORAM: JUSTICE V. NARASINGH
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ORDER
31.08.2026
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.512 of 2026 pending on the file of learned JMFC(O), Bhubaneswar arising out of Balipatna P.S. case. No.94 of 2026, for commission of offences punishable under Sections 296/115(2)/126(2)/351(2)/3(5) of BNS.
3. During the course of hearing, learned counsel for the State submits that because of the nature of the injury, the Petitioner is found guilty of commission of offence under Section 109 of BNS and he also refers to the injury report of the injured- Rabindra Pal, which indicates that he has suffered grievous injury and on going through the statement of the injured, it is seen that injury corresponds to the statement.
4. Considering the same, this Court is not inclined to entertain the application for pre- arrest bail. However, in the event the Petitioner surrenders before the learned Court in seisin and move an application for his release on bail, the same shall be considered on its own merit.
5. Accordingly, the ABLAPL stands disposed of. U.C.C. as per rules.
(V. NARASINGH)
Judge
Soumya Digitally Signed Signed by: SOUMYA RANJAN SAMAL Reason: Authentication Location: High Court of Orissa Date: 01-Sep-2026 18:28:33 Signature Not Verified