p. 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK BLAPL No.13177 of 2025 Prashant Sahu …. Petitioner Mr. S. Dwibedi, Advocate -Versus- State of Orissa …. Opposite Party Mr. P.K. Ray, AGA CORAM: MR. JUSTICE R.K. PATTANAIK Order No. ORDER 19.12.2025 01. 1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and State. 2. Instant petition under Section 483 BNSS is filed for release of the petitioner on bail in connection with 2(a) CC Case No.42 of 2025(N) pending in the file of learned Additional Sessions Judge-cum-Special Judge, Khallikote corresponding to P.R. No.119 of 2025-26 on the grounds stated. 3. Perused the PR as at Annexure-1 and rejection order i.e. Annexure-2. 4. Only 2 Kg of Ganja was seized from the petitioner as made to reveal from the PR i.e. Annexure-1. Recorded the submissions of learned counsel for the respective parties. A p. 2 formal objection is received from the State. For the alleged recovery, the petitioner is in custody from 28th November, 2025. Considering the above facts and detention of the accused ever since arrested and as the seizure relates to less than commercial quantity of Ganja, the Court is inclined to allow the petitioner to go on bail. 5. Accordingly, it is ordered. 6. In the result, the petition under Section 483 BNSS stands allowed. Consequently, the petitioner is directed to be released on bail in connection with 2(a) CC Case No.42 of 2025(N) arising out of P.R. No.119 of 2025-26 subject to him furnishing a bail bond of Rs.10,000/-(rupees ten thousand) with one solvent surety for the like amount to the satisfaction of the learned Additional Sessions Judge-cum-Special Judge, Khallikote, who shall be at liberty to impose such other suitable conditions as deemed just and proper in the facts and circumstances of the case. 7. The BLAPL is disposed of. 8. Issue urgent certified copy of this order as per rules. (R.K. Pattanaik) Judge TUDU