PRATAP CHANDRA BEHERA @ PRATAP BEHERA v. STATE OF ODISHA
ABLAPL/5813/2026 · 2026-06-09
V Narasingh
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p. 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK
ABLAPL No.5813 of 2026
1. Pratap Chandra Behera @ Pratap Behera
2. Kamal Lochan Behera @ Kamal Behera
3. Banshidhar @ Bansidhar Behera …. Petitioners
Mr. K.Mohanty, Advocate
-versus-
State of Odisha
…. Opposite Party Ms. S.Moharana, ASC
ABLAPL No.5814 of 2026
1. Debraj Behera @ Debaraj
2. Ranjan Behera
3. Manas Behera …. Petitioners
Mr. K.Mohanty, Advocate
-versus-
State of Odisha
…. Opposite Party Smt. S.Moharana, ASC
CORAM: JUSTICE V. NARASINGH
Order No.
ORDER 09.06.2026
01.
1. Since both the matters arise out of same F.I.R, they are heard together and disposed of by this common order on the consent of the parties. p. 2
2. Heard learned counsel for the Petitioners and
learned counsel for the State.
3. The Petitioners are seeking pre-arrest bail in connection with G.R Case No. 213 of 2026 pending on the file of learned J.M.F.C., Daspalla, arising out of Daspalla P.S Case No. 110 of 2026, for commission of offences punishable under Sections 126 (2), 296, 115(2), 109, 117(2), 351 (2) and 3(5)of BNS, 2023.
4. It is submitted by the learned counsel for the Petitioners, on instruction, that in the meanwhile the Petitioner No.1 (Pratap Chandra Behera @ Pratap Behera) in ABLAPL No.5813 of 2026 is taken into custody. As such, the in ABLAPL No.5813 of 2026 is rendered infructuous qua the Petitioner No.1 (Pratap Chandra Behera @ Pratap Behera) and is confined to the Petitioner Nos.2 and 3 (Kamal Lochan Behera @ Kamal Behera, Banshidhar @ Bansidhar Behera).
5. It is submitted by the learned counsel for the Petitioners that considering the omnibus nature of allegations, they may be protected by pre-arrest bail.
6.
Learned counsel for the State opposes the prayer during the currency of investigation.
7. Considering the nature of allegations, it is
directed that on surrendering within three weeks p. 3 hence and moving for bail, the Petitioners shall be released on bail by the learned Court in seisin on such terms as deemed just and proper subject to verification of injury.
8. If it comes to fore that the injury suffered by the injured is grievous, this order shall not be given effect to.
9. It is needless to state that the Petitioners shall cooperate with the ongoing investigation.
10. Accordingly, the ABLAPL stands disposed of.
(V. NARASINGH)
Vacation Judge
Soumya