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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK ABLAPL No.3030 of 2026 Roshan Kumar Swain ..... Petitioner
Represented by Adv. - Bideshi Kumar Ghadei -versus- State of Odisha ..... Opposite Party
Represented by Adv. – A.Mohanty, A.S.C.
CORAM:
THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE ADITYA KUMAR MOHAPATRA
ORDER 24.04.2026
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 records.
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 316(2) of B.N.S. in C.T. Case No.385 of 2026 in the Court of learned J.M.F.C.-II, Bhubaneswar arising out of Infocity P.S. Case No.129 of 2026.
4. Considering the seriousness of the allegation, gravity of the offence and the facts of the case, although I am not inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the Petitioner, however it is observed that, in the event the Petitioner surrenders and moves for bail before the learned court in seisin over the matter within a period of three weeks from today, he shall be released on bail on such terms and
Page 2 of 2. conditions as the learned Magistrate may deem just and proper. Violation of any of the terms and conditions shall entail cancellation of the bail.
5. It is further directed that the bail granted to the Petitioner shall be subject to the verification of his criminal antecedent. In the event, the Petitioner is having any criminal antecedent, then this
order shall stand automatically revoked.
6. 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