Page 1 of 2. IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK ABLAPL No.4110 of 2026 1) Quraisha Khatoon ..... Petitioners 2) Saima Farhat Fatima 3) Mir Md Abdul Wajid Ali 4) Mir Md Sajid Ali 5) Karisma Khatun 6) Sidra Khatoon Represented by Adv. - Surya Pratap Deo -versus- State Of Odisha ..... Opposite Parties Represented by Adv. – U.C. Jena, A.S.C. CORAM: THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE ADITYA KUMAR MOHAPATRA ORDER 18.05.2026 Order No. 02. 1. This matter is taken up through Hybrid Arrangement (Virtual /Physical Mode). 2. Heard learned counsel for the Petitioners and learned Addl. Standing Counsel for the State. Perused the records. 3. Learned counsel for the Petitioners, at the outset, contended that apprehending their arrest, the Petitioners approached this Court by filing the present Anticipatory Bail Application. Although at the time of filing the present Anticipatory Bail Application, no FIR was registered and the Petitioners, apprehending registration of FIR, had approached this Court. However, in the meantime, an FIR has been lodged and the same has been registered as Mahila P.S Case No.127 of 2026 and the same has been registered for commission of offence punishable under Sections 85, 3(5) of BNS. He further Page 2 of 2. submitted that the aforesaid PS Case corresponds to CT Case No.794 of 2026 pending in the court of learned SDJM, Bhubaneswar. 4. On a careful examination of the aforesaid FIR, i.e., Mahila P.S Case No.127 of 2026, this Court is inclined to allow the present Anticipatory Bail Application. 5. Accordingly, it is directed that in the event of arrest of the Petitioners by the Arresting Officer, they shall be released on bail subject to such terms and conditions as would be deemed just and proper by the Arresting Officer. 6. The ABLAPL is disposed of accordingly. Urgent certified copy of this order be granted as per rules. ( A.K. Mohapatra) Judge Anil Designation: Junior Stenographer