Orissa High Court
ABLAPL/9965/2026 of RANJAN KUMAR SWAIN Vs STATE OF ODISHA on 31 August 2026
of 2 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK ABLAPL No. 9965 of 2026 CNR No. ODHC010638152026 Ranjan Kumar Swain …. Petitioner Mr. A . Hussen, Advocate -versus- State of Odisha …. Opposite Party Mr. A.K. Pati, ASC CORAM: JUSTICE V. NARASINGH Order No. ORDER 31.08.2026 01. 1. Heard
IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK
ABLAPL No. 9965 of 2026
CNR No. ODHC010638152026
Ranjan Kumar Swain
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Petitioner
Mr. A. Hussen, Advocate
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State of Odisha
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Opposite Party
Mr. A.K. Pati, ASC
CORAM: JUSTICE V. NARASINGH
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ORDER
31.08.2026
01. 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.203 of 2026 pending on the file of learned J.M.F.C., Binika, Subarnapur, arising out of Binika P.S. Case No.219 of 2026 for commission of offences punishable under Section 3(5)/316(2)/318(4) of BNS.
3. The allegations of the prosecution is that one M/s. Dreams Agro International Pvt. Ltd did not supply the machinery to the CFC group and that in this regard, an F.I.R. has been filed by the informant, who is the president of the said group.
4. It is submitted by the learned counsel for the Petitioner that referring to the recitals that the only allegations against the Petitioner is that he was one of the persons who advised the complainant and others to pay amount such Dreams Agro International Pvt. Ltd. Hence, he may be protected by pre-arrest bail.
5. Learned counsel for the State opposes the prayer for pre-arrest bail.
6. Taking into account the nature of allegation and the role ascribed to him, this Court directs 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.
7. It is needless to state that the Petitioner shall cooperate with the ongoing investigation.
8. 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 18:28:34 Signature Not Verified