IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK ABLAPL No.13065 of 2025 Sudhansu Sekhar Behera …. Petitioner Mr. G.K. Nayak, Advocate -Versus- State of Odisha …. Opposite Party Mr. S. N. Das, ASC CORAM: MR. JUSTICE R.K. PATTANAIK Order No. ORDER 13.01.2026 02. 1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and State. 2. Instant petition has been filed under Section 482 BNSS by the petitioner seeking pre-arrest bail in connection with Bhanjanagar P.S. Case No.1127 of 2025 corresponding to G.R. Case No.1872 of 2025 pending in the court of learned S.D.J.M., Bhanjanagar on the grounds stated. 3. A copy of the injury report of the victim named, Ashok Bisoyi is received and the same be kept in record. 4. In course of hearing, It is submitted by Mr. Nayak, learned counsel for the petitioner that the counter FIR was lodged, a copy of which is at Annexure-2 and the father of the petitioner died on account of injuries received by him during the alleged incident. A copy of the Medical Examination Report of the victim, namely, Ashok Bisoyi has been produced by Mr. Nayak, learned counsel for the petitioner and the same is perused and it shows that the opinion as to the nature of injury is kept reserved due to non-availability of X-ray anticipating bony injury. In fact, from the said report, the Court finds that only a single facture wound was possibly received by the above-named victim. Recorded the objection of the State. A copy of the counter FIR is at Annexure-2. Considering the facts pleaded on record and allegations levelled in the FIR at Annexure-1 and in respect of self-same incident, since a counter FIR is lodged and the fact that the father of the petitioner succumbed to the injuries as a result and it has taken place on account of the alleged occurrence, this Court, though, not inclined to grant pre-arrest bail to the petitioner, however, directs his release in the event he surrenders before the learned court below imposing suitable conditions on him. . 5. Accordingly, it is ordered. 6. In the result, the ABLAPL petition stands disposed of with the direction to the petitioner to surrender before learned S.D.J.M., Bhanjanagar within a fortnight from today and in the event, he surrenders in compliance thereof shall be released in connection with G.R. Case No.1872 of 2025 upon furnishing bail bond of Rs.50,000/- (rupees fifty thousand) with one solvent surety for the like amount to the satisfaction of the court below, which shall be at liberty to impose such other suitable conditions as deemed just and proper in the facts and circumstances of the case besides the following, such as, he shall not pick-up any quarrel with the family of the informant and cause any injury to them after being released and to cooperate the I.O. in the investigation till the same is concluded. 7. Issue urgent certified copy of this order as per rules. (R.K. Pattanaik) Judge Balaram Designation: PERSONAL ASSISTANT