IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK ABLAPL No.7558 of 2026 Tekchand Majhi …. Petitioner Mr. R.N.Parija, Advocate -Versus- State of Odisha …. Opposite Party Mr. S.B.Panda, ASC CORAM: MR. JUSTICE R.K. PATTANAIK Order No. ORDER 13.07.2026 01. 1. Heard learned counsel for the respective parties. 2. Instant petition under Section 482 BNSS is filed for pre-arrest bail of the petitioner in connection with Bargaon P.S Case No. 159 of 2026 corresponding to G.R Case No. 571 of 2026 pending in the file of learned JMFC, Rajgangpur on the grounds stated therein. 3. Perused the F.I.R. as at Annexure-1. It is fairly submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that there is grievous injury received by the victim. But it is claimed by Mr. Parija, learned counsel that the petitioner has no other similar antecedent. Recorded the objection of the State. Since the injury stated to be grievous with a fracture, the informant having received, this Court is not inclined to entertain the bail plea of the petitioner, however, grants liberty to the petitioner to surrender before the learned court pleading regular bail. 4. Accordingly, it is ordered. 5. In the result, ABLAPL is disposed of. It is further directed that in the event, the petitioner surrenders within a fortnight from today before the learned JMFC, Rajgangpur in connection with Bargaon P.S Case No. 159 of 2026 corresponding to G.R Case No. 571 of 2026 and moves an application for regular bail thereafter, it shall be duly considered in the first hour and in case of rejection, to approach the learned Sessions Court during the second hour for orders on the same day considering the plea of parity and for the said purpose, the lower court record shall be made available at the time of hearing. It is directed the learned courts below shall consider the bail plea of the petitioner as against the claim of him having no antecedent and a first-time offender also while dealing with the plea of parity. 6. Issue urgent certified copy as per rules. (R.K. Pattanaik) Judge