IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK ABLAPL No.9347 of 2025 1. Manjulata Dehury 2. Bharati Dehury 3. Tuni Dehury 4. Anjali Mahalik 5. Miti @ Ranjita Behera …. Petitioners Mr. P. R. Singh, Advocate -versus- 1. State of Odisha 2. Informant …. Opposite Parties Mr. S. Panda, ASC Mr. S.K. Mishra, Advocate (Informant) CORAM: JUSTICE V. NARASINGH Order No. ORDER 17.09.2025 02. 1. Heard learned counsel for the Petitioners and learned counsel for the State. 2. The Petitioners are seeking pre-arrest bail in connection with C.T. (Special) Case No.30 of 2025 pending on the file of learned ADJ-cum-Special Court, POCSO, Dhenkanal, arising out of Motagan P.S. Case No.259 of 2025 for commission of offences punishable under Sections 64((2)(m), 115(2) and 3(5) of BNS, 2023 read with Section 6 of POCSO Act and Section 9 and 10 of the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act. 3. Learned counsel for the State opposes the prayer for pre-arrest bail. 4. Taking into account that the matter has been settled inter se between the parties and the affidavit filed to the said effect is on record, this Court directs that on surrendering within three weeks hence and moving for bail, the Petitioners shall be released on bail by the learned Court in seisin on such terms as deemed just and proper. 5. It is needless to state that the Petitioners shall cooperate with the ongoing investigation. 6. Accordingly, the ABLAPL stands disposed of. (V. NARASINGH) Judge Jina