p. 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK ABLAPL No.12526 of 2025 Swapnarani Lenka …. Petitioner Mr. A.K. Subudhi, Advocate -versus- State of Odisha …. Opposite Party Mr. C.R. Swain, AGA CORAM: JUSTICE V. NARASINGH Order No. ORDER 11.11.2025 01. 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.1791 of 2025 pending in the Court of learned S.D.J.M, Jagatsinghpur, arising out of Jagatsinghpur P.S. Case No.833 of 2025 for commission of offence punishable under Sections 109(1)/115(2)/118(1)/127(2)/3(5)/311/332(b)/74/76 of BNS. 3. It is submitted by the learned counsel that the Petitioner has been arrayed as an accused because of the allegation against her husband. Hence, she may be protected by pre-arrest bail. p. 2 4. Learned counsel for the State opposes the prayer. 5. Taking into account the nature of allegation qua the Petitioner, who is a lady, this Court directs that on surrendering within three weeks hence and moving for bail, the Petitioner shall be released on bail by the learned Court in seisin on such terms as deemed subject to verification of criminal antecedent of any nature. 6. If it comes to fore that the Petitioner has any criminal antecedent, this order shall not be given effect to. 7. It is needless to state that the Petitioner shall cooperate with the ongoing investigation. 8. Accordingly, the ABLAPL stands disposed of. (V. NARASINGH) Judge PKS