IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK ABLAPL No.11342 of 2025 Mihir Ranjan Sahoo …. Petitioner Mr. L.N. Rayatsingh, Advocate -versus- State of Orissa …. Opposite Party Mr. S. Panda, ASC CORAM: JUSTICE V. NARASINGH Order No. ORDER 02.12.2025 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 C.T Case No.1353 of 2024 on the file of learned SDJM, Bhubaneswar, arising out of Capital P.S. Case No.381 of 2024 for commission of offences punishable under Sections 143 of BNS, 2023 read with section 75 of Juvenile Justice (Care & Protection) Act, 2015. 3. Learned counsel for the State opposes the prayer for pre-arrest bail. 4. This Court perused the statement of the child. 5. Considering the tenor thereof, it is directed 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 just and proper. 6. It is further stated that the Petitioner shall cooperate with the ongoing investigation. 7. Accordingly, the ABLAPL stands disposed of. U.C.C. as per rules. (V. NARASINGH) Judge Soumya Designation: Jr. Stenographer