p. 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK BLAPL No.12215 of 2025 Baban @ Arif Mahammad … Petitioner Mr. A.K. Jena, Advocate -versus- State of Odisha … Opposite Party Mr. S.C. Pradhan, Addl. PP CORAM: JUSTICE G. SATAPATHY Order No. ORDER(ORAL) 13.01.2026 02. 1. This matter is taken up through Hybrid Arrangement (Virtual/Physical Mode). 2. This is the bail application U/S.483 of the BNSS by the petitioner for grant of bail in connection with Tigiria PS Case No. 239 of 2025 corresponding to CT Case No.230 of 2025 pending in the Court of learned JMFC, Tigiria for commission of offences punishable U/Ss.303(2)/317(2)/126(2)/115(2)/118(1)/132/109(1) r/w Section 3(5) of the BNS and r/w Sections 11(1)(d) of the Prevention of Cruelty to Animal Act and Section 7 of the Prevention of Cow Slaughter Act, on the main allegation of attacking the Police party engaged in rescuing in some cattle tied at Jungle for slaughtering and causing injury to them. 3. Heard, Mr. Ashok Kumar Jena, learned for the petitioner and Mr. S.C. Pradhan, learned Additional Public Prosecutor in the matter and perused the record. p. 2 4. After having considered the rival submissions and taking into consideration the nature and gravity of the offences as alleged against the petitioner vis-à-vis the accusations sought to be brought against him and regard being had to the pre trial detention of the petitioner in custody since 22.10.2025 with submission of charge sheet in the meantime and taking into account the other circumstances on record in entirety including the inherent right of the accused to be presumed innocent until proven guilty at the trial, this Court without expressing any view on merit admits the petitioner to bail. 5. Hence, the bail application of the petitioner stands allowed and the petitioner is allowed to go on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.25,000/- (Rupees Twenty Five Thousand) with one solvent surety for the like amount to the satisfaction of the learned Court in seisin of the case on such terms and conditions as deem fit and proper by it. 6. Accordingly, the BLAPL stands disposed of. Issue urgent certified copy of the order as per Rules. (G. Satapathy) Judge Priyajit