Orissa High Court
ABLAPL/9507/2026 of BIKASH CHANDRA HALDAR @ BIKASH CH. HALDAR Vs STATE OF ODISHA on 18 August 2026
of 2 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK ABLAPL No.9507 of 2026 CNR No. ODHC010620562026 Bikash Chandra Haldar @ Bikash Ch. Haldar …. Petitioner Mr. M. Nandy, Advocate -versus- State of Odisha …. Opposite Party Mr. A . K. Pati, ASC CORAM: JUSTICE V. NARASINGH Order No. ORDER
IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK
ABLAPL No.9507 of 2026
CNR No. ODHC010620562026
Bikash Chandra Haldar
@ Bikash Ch. Haldar
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Petitioner
Mr. M. Nandy, 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
18.08.2026
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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.377 of 2026 pending on the file of learned J.M.F.C., Motu, At- M.V.79, in the District of Malkangiri arising out of Kalimela P.S. Case No.161 of 2026 for commission of offences punishable under Sections 115(2), 126(2), 296 & 351(2) of BNS, 2023.
3. The counter FIR submitted by the learned counsel for the Petitioner relating to Kalimela P.S. Case No.160 of 2026 dated 23.07.2026 is taken on record.
4. It is submitted by the learned counsel that the being aggrieved by the counter FIR, the Petitioner, who is a teacher has been falsely implicated in the case at hand. Hence, the Petitioner 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 allegations and the background in which the same has been levelled in the light of the counter FIR, 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.
(V. NARASINGH)
Judge
Jina Digitally Signed Signed by: JINA DIGAL Designation: Junior Stenographer Reason: Authentication Location: High Court of Orissa Date: 19-Aug-2026 19:37:52 Signature Not Verified