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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK
ABLAPL No. 11873 of 2025
1. Mahabir Dash
2. Sabita Dash
3. Sandhyarani Dash …. Petitioners
Mr. P. Mohanty, Advocate
-versus-
State of Odisha …. Opposite Party Mr. S. Panda, ASC
CORAM: JUSTICE V. NARASINGH
Order No.
ORDER 17.10.2025
01.
1. Heard learned counsel for the Petitioners and
learned counsel for the State.
2. The Petitioners are seeking pre-arrest bail in connection with G.R. Case No.640 of 2025 pending in the Court of learned J.M.F.C., Puri, arising out of Baliapanda P.S. Case No.129 of 2025 for commission of offence punishable under Sections 85/296/351(2)/3(5) of BNS.
3. During the course of hearing, learned counsel for the State, on instruction, submits that in the meanwhile the Investigating Agency has resorted to the provision contained in Section 35(3) of BNSS in respect of Petitioner Nos.1 & 2 (Mahabir Dash & Sabita Dash respectively).
4. In view of the same, since there is no perceptible threat of arrest, the ABLAPL accordingly
stands disposed of in respect of Petitioner Nos.1 & 2 (Mahabir Dash & Sabita Dash respectively).
5. So far as Petitioner No.3 is concerned, taking into account the nature of allegation, it is directed that in the event of arrest of the Petitioner No.3 (Sandhyarani Dash) in connection with the aforesaid case, she shall be released on bail by the Arresting Officer on such terms and conditions deemed just and proper with further conditions that she will cooperate with the investigation.
6. Accordingly, the ABLAPL stands disposed of. U.C.C. as per rules.
(V. NARASINGH)
Judge Ayesha