Page 1 of 2. IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK ABLAPL No.244 of 2025 Satyaranjan Barik ..... Petitioner Represented By Adv. - Laxmi Narayan Rayatsingh -versus- State Of Odisha ..... Opposite Parties Represented By Adv. – Sasmita Naik, A.S.C. CORAM: THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ADITYA KUMAR MOHAPATRA ORDER 09.01.2025 Order No. 01. 1. This matter is taken up through Hybrid mode. 2. Heard learned counsel for the Petitioner and learned Additional Standing Counsel appearing for the Opposite Party-State. 3. The present application has been filed under Section 482 of B.N.S.S. for releasing the Petitioner on pre-arrest bail in connection with G.R. Case No.617 of 2024 arising out of Basudebpur P.S. Case No.862 of 2024, pending in the Court of learned J.M.F.C., Basudebpur, for alleged commission of offences punishable under Sections 331 (4), 305 (a), 3(5) of B.N.S. 4. Learned counsel for the petitioner at this juncture submitted that the petitioner is a juvenile and aged about 16 years, therefore, he is covered under the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015. Page 2 of 2. 5. Considering the fact that the Petitioner is a juvenile, he is directed to surrender before the learned P.M.J.J.B., Bhadrak in the aforesaid case within a period of four weeks. While considering the bail application of the Petitioner, the learned P.M.J.J.B., Bhadrak shall pass necessary orders in terms of the aforesaid Act and dispose of the same on the very same day. The case diary and other materials be made available to the concerned court to facilitate disposal of the bail application of the Petitioner. 6. With the aforesaid observation, the ABLAPL stands disposed of. ( A.K. Mohapatra ) Judge Anil