p. 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK ABLAPL No. 3112 of 2026 Deepak Kumar Sahu @ Sahoo …. Petitioner Mr. A. K. Ray, Advocate -versus- 1.State of Odisha 2. Bijaya Laxmi Sahani …. Opposite Parties Mr. S. Panigrahi, ASC CORAM: JUSTICE V. NARASINGH Order No. ORDER 24.04.2026 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(Spl) Case No.108/2026 pending on the file of learned District and Sessions Judge- cum- Special Judge, Phulbani, arising out of Phulbani Town P.S. Case No.64 of 2026 for commission of offences punishable under Section 115(2)/ 126(2)/ 3(5)/ 351(2)/ 74/ 85/ 89 of BNS read with section 4 of Dowry Prohibition Act 1961 and section 3(1)(r)/ 3(1)(s) of SC and ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act 1989. 3. Learned counsel for the State opposes the prayer for pre-arrest bail. 4. Taking into account the nature of allegations and the statements on record, this Court is not p. 2 inclined to entertain the application of the Petitioner for pre-arrest bail. 5. The ABLAPL is accordingly disposed of. (V. NARASINGH) Judge Jina