p. 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK ABLAPL No.815 of 2026 Jhilee Malik @ Nisha Maharana …. Petitioner Mr. G. Muduli, Advocate -Versus- State of Odisha …. Opposite Party Mr. S.K. Lenka, ASC CORAM: MR. JUSTICE R.K. PATTANAIK Order No. ORDER 06.02.2026 01. 1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and State. 2. Instant petition has been filed under Section 482 BNSS by the petitioner seeking pre-arrest bail in connection with Bolangir Sadar P.S. Case No.29 of 2026 corresponding to G.R. Case No.85 of 2026 pending in the court of learned S.D.J.M., Bolangir on the grounds stated. 3. Perused the FIR as at Annexure-1. The offences alleged therein are bailable in nature, however, the petitioner apprehend arrest for the reason stated. Recorded the submission of learned counsel for the State. In view of the nature of allegations revealed from the FIR i.e. Annexure-1, even, though, the ABLAPL is not maintainable, the offences being bailable in nature, this Court, under the circumstances discussed hereinabove, directs the petitioner to surrender before the court concerned and to go on bail with suitable conditions imposed. p. 2 4. Accordingly, it is ordered. 5. In the result, the ABLAPL is disposed of with the direction as aforesaid. It is further directed that in the event, the petitioner surrenders before the learned S.D.J.M., Bolangir in connection with Bolangir Sadar P.S. Case No.29 of 2026 corresponding to G.R. Case No.85 of 2026 within a fortnight from today, she shall be released on bail upon furnishing a bail bond of Rs.20,000/-(rupees twenty thousand) with one solvent surety for the like amount with such other conditions imposed as deemed just and proper in the facts and circumstances of the case. 6. Issue urgent certified copy of this order as per rules. (R.K. Pattanaik) Judge TUDU