Orissa High Court
ABLAPL/5688/2026 of BHAGABAN MAJHI Vs STATE OF ODISHA on 17 August 2026
of 2 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK ABLAPL No.5688 of 2026 CNR No. ODHC010335892026 1. Bhagaban Majhi 2. Mangobinda Majhi 3.Kapila Majhi …. Petitioners Mr.S.K. Sahoo, Advocate -versus- State of Odisha …. Opposite Party Mr.S.Panigrahi, ASC CORAM: JUSTICE V. NARASINGH Order No.
IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK
ABLAPL No.5688 of 2026
CNR No. ODHC010335892026
1. Bhagaban Majhi
2. Mangobinda Majhi
3.Kapila Majhi
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Petitioners
Mr.S.K. Sahoo, Advocate
-versus-
State of Odisha
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Opposite Party
Mr.S.Panigrahi, ASC
CORAM: JUSTICE V. NARASINGH
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17.08.2026
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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.409 of 2026 pending on the file of learned J.M.F.C., Basudebpur, arising out of Basudebpur P.S. Case No.213 of 2026 for commission of offences punishable under Sections 109(1)/115(2)/126(2)/296/351(2)/74/75 of BNS, 2023 read with section 3(5) of the BNS, 2023.
3. It is submitted that the Petitioners have been implicated in the case at hand only because they are the in-laws. Hence, they may be protected by pre- arrest bail.
4. Learned counsel for the State, while opposing the prayer of pre-arrest bail, on instruction, submits that the injured has not suffered any injury.
5. Taking into account the nature of allegation, it it is directed that on surrendering within three weeks hence and moving for bail, Petitioners shall be released on bail by the learned Court in seisin on such terms as deemed just and proper.
6. It is needless to say that Petitioners shall cooperate with the un-going investigation.
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