IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK BLAPL No. 3884 of 2026 Ashok Kumar Mohanta …. Petitioner Mr. A. Mishra, Advocate -versus- State of Odisha …. Opposite Party Mr. M.R. Mohanty, AGA CORAM: JUSTICE V. NARASINGH Order No. ORDER 06.05.2026 01. 1. Heard learned counsel for the Petitioner and learned counsel for the State. 2. The Petitioner is an accused in connection with C.T. Case No.125 of 2026 pending on the file of learned SDJM, Karanjia, Mayurbhanj arising out of Karanjia P.S. Case No.69 of 2026, for commission of alleged offences under Sections 64(2)(m)/ 64(2)(h)/ 296/ 351(2)/ 3(5) of BNS, 2023. 3. Learned counsel, on instruction, submits that except the present BLAPL, no other bail application of the Petitioner relating to the aforementioned P.S. case is pending in any other Court. 4. Being aggrieved by the rejection of his application for bail U/s.483 of BNSS by the learned Additional Sessions Judge, Karanjia, Mayurbhanj by order dated 10.04.2026 in the aforementioned case, the present BLAPL has been filed. 5. Learned counsel for the State opposes the prayer for bail. 6. Taking into account the nature of the allegations, statement of the victim recorded under Section 183 of BNSS and filing of the charge sheet, this Court directs the Petitioner to be released on bail on such terms to be fixed by the learned Court in seisin so as to ensure his presence during the trial. 7. Accordingly, the BLAPL stands disposed of. 8. Urgent certified copy of this order be granted as per rules. (V. NARASINGH) Judge Jina/Mili