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2026 DAILYLAW 17849 (ORI)

MANGLU PATRA v. STATE OF ODISHA

ABLAPL/5547/2026 · 2026-05-21

Aditya Kumar Mohapatra

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Page 1 of 2. IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK ABLAPL No.5547 of 2026 Manglu Patra ..... Petitioner Represented by Adv. - Amitav Tripathy -versus- State Of Odisha ..... Opposite Parties Represented by Adv. – A.Mohanty, A.S.C. CORAM: THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE ADITYA KUMAR MOHAPATRA ORDER 21.05.2026 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 Petitioner for anticipatory bail, involving offence punishable under Sections 85/109(1)/115(2)/126(2)/296/309(4) & 3(5) of B.N.S. read with Section 4 of DP Act in G.R. Case No.129 of 2026 in the Court of learned S.D.J.M., Biramaharajpur arising out of Biramaharajpur P.S. Case No.58 of 2026. 4. Learned counsel for the Petitioner submitted that the Petitioner does not want to press this bail application and seeks liberty to surrender before the court below and move an application for bail. Page 2 of 2. 5. Considering such submissions, the Petitioner is permitted to surrender 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, learned court in seisin over the matter shall release the Petitioner on bail subject to such terms and conditions as the learned Magistrate may deem just and proper. Release of the Petitioner shall also be subject to the further conditions that:- I. shall not harass, threaten or terrorize the victim and her family members in any manner whatsoever; II. shall cooperate with the investigation and appear before the Investigating Officer as and when his presence is required by the I.O for the purpose of investigation; and III. shall appear before the learned trial court during trial on each date of posting, unless his personal appearance is dispensed with by the learned trial court. Violation of any of the terms and conditions shall entail cancellation of the bail. 6. It is further directed that the bail granted to the Petitioner shall be subject to the verification of the injury report. In the event, the injured has sustained any grievous injury, then this order shall stand automatically revoked. 7. 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