Extracted from the PDF above. The PDF is authoritative.
Page 1 of 2.
IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK ABLAPL No.3944 of 2026 Rajib Chhatria and orders ..... Petitioners
Represented by Adv. - Debabrata Dash -versus- State of Odisha ..... Opposite Party
Represented by Adv. – Mr. C.M. Singh, ASC
CORAM:
MR. JUSTICE ADITYA KUMAR MOHAPATRA
ORDER 30.04.2026
Order No.
01.
1. This matter is taken up through Hybrid Arrangement (Virtual /Physical Mode).
2. Heard learned counsel for the Petitioner and learned Additional Standing Counsel for the State. Perused the Anticipatory Bail Application as well as the F.I.R.
3. This is an application under Section 482 of the B.N.S.S., 2023 filed by the Petitioners for anticipatory bail, involving offence punishable under Sections 85/296/115(2)/324(2)/351(3)/3(5) of B.N.S. in C.T. Case No.49 of 2026 in the Court of learned J.M.F.C., Jaipatna arising out of Jaipatna P.S. Case No.27 of 2026.
4.
Learned counsel for the Petitioners at this juncture submitted that the Petitioners do not want to press this application and seek liberty to surrender before the court below and move an application for bail.
Page 2 of 2.
5. It is stated by learned counsel for the Petitioners that the Petitioners are the in-laws family members that they have been falsely implicated in the present case.
6. Taking into consideration the nature and gravity of the allegation made, this Court directs to surrender on bail before the learned court in seisin over the matter within a period of three weeks from today and move an application for bail. In such eventuality, the learned court in seisin over the matter shall do well to release the Petitioners on bail on such terms and conditions. Violation of any of the terms and conditions shall entail cancellation of the bail.
7. The ABLAPL is disposed of accordingly.
Urgent certified copy of this order be granted as per rules.
( A.K. Mohapatra)
Judge Sisir
Designation: PERSONAL ASSISTANT