Orissa High Court

ABLAPL/8000/2026 of SUNIL KUMAR NAHAK Vs STATE OF ODISHA on 17 August 2026

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of 2 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK ABLAPL No.8000 of 2026 CNR No. ODHC010497222026 Sunil Kumar Nahak …. Petitioner Mr.J. Sahoo, Advocate -versus- State of Odisha …. Opposite Party Mr.A.K. Pati, ASC Mr.Kedar Ch. Behera, Advocate CORAM: JUSTICE V. NARASINGH Order No. ORDER

IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK

ABLAPL No.8000 of 2026

CNR No. ODHC010497222026

Sunil Kumar Nahak

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Petitioner

Mr.J. Sahoo, Advocate

-versus-

State of Odisha

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Opposite Party

Mr.A.K. Pati, ASC

Mr.Kedar Ch. Behera, Advocate

CORAM: JUSTICE V. NARASINGH

Order No.

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ORDER

17.08.2026

02. 1. Mr.K.C.Behera, learned counsel enters appearance in Court today on behalf of the Informant by filing Vakalatnama. The same is taken on record.

2. Heard learned counsel for the Petitioner and learned counsel for the State as well as Informant.

3. The Petitioner is seeking pre-arrest bail in connection with G.R. Case No.62 of 2024, arising out Purusottampur P.S. Case No.498 of 2024 pending on the file of learned P.M., JJB Chhatrapur for commission of offences punishable under Section 137(2) of BNS.

4. An affidavit has been filed by the mother of the victim in the Court inter alia indicating that the victim as well as the Informant does not want to pursue the matter since the victim has joined the accused-Petitioner in matrimony.

5. Learned counsel for the State opposes the prayer for pre-arrest bail.

6. Considering the same, it is directed that on surrendering within three weeks hence and moving for bail, Petitioner shall be released on bail by the learned Court in seisin over the matter on such terms as deemed just of the and proper subject.

7. The ABLAPL is accordingly disposed of.

Issue urgent certified copy as per rules.

(V. NARASINGH)

Judge Basu Digitally Signed Signed by: BASUDEV NAYAK Designation: Addl. Dy. Registrar-cum-Addl. Principal Secy. Reason: Authentication Location: HIGH COURT OF ORISSA : CUTTACK Date: 18-Aug-2026 18:29:11 Signature Not Verified

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