IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK BLAPL No.2558 of 2026 Ashma Begum … Petitioner Mr. B.R. Dalai, Advocate -versus- State of Orissa … Opposite Party Mr. R.B. Mishra, Addl. PP CORAM: JUSTICE G. SATAPATHY Order No. ORDER(ORAL)08.04.2026 01. 1. This matter is taken up through Hybrid Arrangement (Virtual/Physical Mode). 2. The petitioner by way of this bail application U/S.483 of BNSS has sought for grant of interim bail in connection with Cuttack PR Case No.632 of 2025-26 corresponding to 2(a) CC Case No.23 of 2026 pending in the file of learned District & Sessions Judge, Cuttack, for commission of offences punishable U/S.21(b) of NDPS Act, on the main allegation of possessing 73Grams of Brown Sugar. 3. Heard, Biswaranjan Dalai, learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr. R.B. Mishra, learned Additional Public Prosecutor in the matter and perused the record. 4. After having considered the rival submissions and on going through the averments taken in the bail application together with the documents annexed thereto, since the petitioner wants to avail interim bail for the purpose of delivery which is found from Annexure-3 disclosing the expected date of delivery to be 20.04.2026, this Court grants interim bail to the petitioner purely on humanitarian ground for a period of 30(thirty) days with effect from 09.04.2026 on such terms and conditions as deem fit and proper by the learned Court in seisin of the case including one condition that one of the sureties must be either his blood relation or family member. 5. The petitioner is, however, advised to surrender to custody after expiry of the interim bail, failing which the Court in seisin over the matter is at liberty to take coercive steps to commit the petitioner to prison. 6. Hence, the bail application of the petitioner stands allowed. Accordingly, the BLAPL stands disposed of. Issue urgent certified copy of the order as per Rules. (G. Satapathy) Judge Jayakrushna