Orissa High Court
ABLAPL/9380/2026 of ROHAN PRADHAN Vs STATE OF ODISHA on 17 August 2026
of 2 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK ABLAPL No.9380 of 2026 CNR No. ODHC010605322026 Rohan Pradhan …. Petitioner Mr. B. K. Ragada, Advocate -versus- State of Odisha …. Opposite Party Mr. A . K. Pati, ASC CORAM: JUSTICE V. NARASINGH Order No. ORDER 17.08.2026 01. 1. Heard
IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK
ABLAPL No.9380 of 2026
CNR No. ODHC010605322026
Rohan Pradhan
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Petitioner
Mr. B. K. Ragada, 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
17.08.2026
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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.2594 of 2024 pending on the file of learned S.D.J.M., Sambalpur, arising out of Ainthapali P.S. Case No.347 of for commission of offences punishable under Sections 305(a)/331(4)/3(5) of BNS, 2023.
3. It is submitted by the learned counsel that the basis of implication is on account of the co-accused statement and the Petitioner does not have any criminal proclivity. Hence, he may be protected by pre-arrest bail.
4. Learned counsel for the State opposes the prayer for pre-arrest bail.
5. Taking into account the nature of allegation and the punishment prescribed, 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.
6. It is needless to state that the Petitioner shall cooperate with the ongoing investigation.
7. 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: 18-Aug-2026 20:16:42 Signature Not Verified