Orissa High Court

ABLAPL/9609/2026 of SANTOSH KUMAR BEHERA Vs STATE OF ODISHA on 20 August 2026

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of 2 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK ABLAPL No.9609 of 2026 CNR No. ODHC010609452026 1. Santosh Kumar Behera 2. Anil Kumar Majhi @ Anil Majhi …. Petitioners Mr. P.K. Nayak, Advocate -versus- State of Odisha …. Opposite Party Mr. U.C. Jena, ASC CORAM: JUSTICE V. NARASINGH Order

IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK

ABLAPL No.9609 of 2026

CNR No. ODHC010609452026

1. Santosh Kumar

Behera

2. Anil Kumar Majhi @

Anil Majhi

….

Petitioners

Mr. P.K. Nayak, Advocate

-versus-

State of Odisha

….

Opposite Party

Mr. U.C. Jena, ASC

CORAM: JUSTICE V. NARASINGH

Order No.

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ORDER

20.08.2026

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 G.R. Case No.747 of 2025 pending on the file of learned SDJM, Panposh, Rourkela arising out of Sector-7, Rourkela P.S. Case No.55 of 2025 for commission of offences punishable under Section 126(2)/ 115(2)/ 76/ 303(2)/ 3(5) of BNS, 2023.

3. Learned counsel for the State opposes such prayer.

4. Taking into account the nature of allegations and charge sheet has already been filed, 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.

5. If it comes to fore that the Petitioners have any criminal antecedent, this order shall not be given effect to.

6. It is further stated that the Petitioners shall cooperate with the ongoing investigation.

7. 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: 21-Aug-2026 17:43:02 Signature Not Verified

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