Orissa High Court
ABLAPL/9017/2026 of SUBHASHREE SINGH Vs STATE OF ODISHA on 13 August 2026
of 2 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK ABLAPL No.9017 of 2026 CNR No. ODHC010564152026 Subhashree Singh …. Petitioner Mr. S. R. Rao, Advocate -versus- 1. State of Odisha 2. Informant/Victim …. Opposite Parties Mr. S. Panigrahi, ASC CORAM: JUSTICE V. NARASINGH Order No. ORDER
IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK
ABLAPL No.9017 of 2026
CNR No. ODHC010564152026
Subhashree Singh
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Petitioner
Mr. S. R. Rao, Advocate
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1. State of Odisha
2. Informant/Victim
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Opposite Parties
Mr. S. Panigrahi, ASC
CORAM: JUSTICE V. NARASINGH
Order No.
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ORDER
13.08.2026
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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.444 of corresponding to I.C.C. Case No. 64 of 2025 pending on the file of learned J.M.F.C., Khordha arising out of Baghamari P.S. Case No.112 of 2024 for commission of offences punishable under Sections 294/ 292(2)(a)/ 469/ 506/ 34 of IPC R/w Sections 66E/67/67(a) of I.T. Act, 2000.
3. The Petitioner being apprehensive of arrest on receipt of notice at the pre-cognizance stage issued by the learned Magistrate on the basis of protest petition being filed by the informant, has approached this Court.
4. In view of the latest judgment of the Apex Court in the case of Om Prakash Chhawnika alias Om Prakash Chabnika alias Om Prakash Chawnika v. State of Jharkhand and Another 2026 SCC Online SC 676, this Court is of the considered view that such apprehension is thoroughly misconceived.
5. In view of the same, since there is no imminent threat of arrest, the ABLAPL accordingly stands disposed of.
6. Liberty is given to the Petitioner to renew his prayer if there is any fresh cause of action.
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: 13-Aug-2026 19:27:25 Signature Not Verified