Page 1 of 3. IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK ABLAPL No.4809 of 2026 Parimal Das & Ors. ..... Petitioners Represented by Adv. - Ashok Kumar Sahoo -versus- state of odisha ..... Opposite Parties Represented by Adv. – D.K. Sahoo, A.G.A. CORAM: THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE ADITYA KUMAR MOHAPATRA ORDER 04.05.2026 Order No. 01. 1. This matter is taken up through Hybrid Arrangement (Virtual/Physical Mode). 2. Heard learned counsel for both the parties and perused the records. 3. The Petitioners are apprehending arrest for the alleged commission of offence under Sections 329(4)/296/303(2)/115(2)/ 351(2)/ 3(5) of B.N.S. in G.R. Case No.505 of 2026 of the Court of the learned S.D.J.M., Kendrapara, arising out of Jamboo Marine P.S. Case No.31 of 2026. 4. Having regard to the submissions made by learned counsels appearing for the respective parties, on a careful examination of the gravity and seriousness of the allegation, this Court, on the request of learned counsel for the Petitioners, the Petitioner Nos.1 to 3 are permitted to surrender before the learned court in seisin over the matter within a period of three weeks from today and move an Page 2 of 3. application for bail. In such eventuality, learned court in seisin over the matter shall release the Petitioner Nos.1 to 3 on bail on such terms and conditions as the learned Magistrate may deem just and proper in the facts and circumstances of the case. Violation of any of the terms and conditions shall entail cancellation of the bail. 5. It is further directed that the bail granted to the Petitioner Nos.1 to 3 shall be subject to the verification of their criminal antecedent. In the event, the Petitioner Nos.1 to 3 are having any criminal antecedent, then this order shall stand automatically revoked. 6. So far the Petitioner No.4 is concerned, on the request of learned counsel for the Petitioners, the Petitioner No.4 is permitted to surrender before the learned court in seisin over the matter in the aforesaid case in the first hour within 21 working days hence and move for bail. On such event, the learned Magistrate shall consider his application for bail in the first hour strictly on the basis of the materials on record. In case of rejection of the bail application, the Petitioner No.4 may move for bail before the higher forum in the second hour. On such event, the higher forum shall consider and dispose of the bail application of the Petitioner No.4 the same day strictly on the basis of the materials on record, by maintaining the principles of parity, if applicable. 7. The case diary be made available on the date of surrender on an application being filed by the Petitioner No.4 prior to his date of surrender along with a copy of today’s order. Records be transmitted to the higher forum at the cost of the Petitioner No.4, if applied for. Page 3 of 3. 8. The ABLAPL is accordingly disposed of. Issue urgent certified copy of the order as per Rules. ( A.K Mohapatra ) Judge Anil Designation: Junior Stenographer