p. 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK ABLAPL No. 8433 of 2026 Binaya @ Prakash Jena …. Petitioner Mr. B.K. Biswal, Advocate -versus- State of Odisha …. Opposite Party Mr. C.R. Swain, AGA CORAM: JUSTICE V. NARASINGH Order No. ORDER 28.07.2026 01. 1. Heard learned counsel for the Petitioner and learned counsel for the State. 2. The Petitioner is seeking pre-arrest bail in connection with C.T. Case No.231 of 2025 pending on the file of learned J.M.F.C., Narasinghpur, arising out of Narasinghpur P.S. Case No.101 of 2025 for commission of offences punishable under Section 117(3)/118(2)/109(1)/296 BNS. 3. Learned counsel for the State opposes the prayer for pre-arrest bail. 4. Taking into account the statement of the injured and the injuries suffered being grievous, this Court is not inclined to entertain the application for pre-arrest bail. However, it is directed that Petitioner may surrender before the learned J.M.F.C., p. 2 Narasinghpur in connection with the aforementioned case within one month from today. In the event of his surrender and motion for bail, the same be considered by the learned J.M.F.C., Narasinghpur on merits, in the first hour of the day. In the event of rejection of the prayer for bail by the learned J.M.F.C., Narasinghpur, the Petitioner is at liberty to move the higher forum for bail in the second hour on the same day. 5. On being so moved, the higher forum is requested to make an endeavor to dispose of the bail application of the Petitioner on the same day. The case diary shall be made available to the concerned courts to facilitate disposal of the bail application of the Petitioner and learned J.M.F.C., Narasinghpur is called upon to transmit the case record to the higher forum at the earliest in the event of rejection of such bail application. 6. Accordingly, the ABLAPL stands disposed of. 7. U.C.C. as per rules. (V. NARASINGH) Judge Santoshi