p. 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK ABLAPL No. 1317 of 2026 Yogendra Baral @ Jogendra Baral and others &. Petitioners Mr. S. Mishra, Advocate -Versus- State of Odisha &. Opposite Party Mr. M.K. Mohanty, ASC CORAM: MR. JUSTICE R.K. PATTANAIK Order No. ORDER 09.03.2026 01. 1. Heard learned counsel for the respective parties. 2. Instant petition under Section 482 BNSS is filed seeking pre-arrest bail of the petitioners in connection with G.R. Case No.932 of 2025 pending in the file of learned Nyayadhikari Gramya Nyayalaya, Puri arising out of Puri Sadar P.S. Case No.723 of 2025 on the grounds stated. 3. Perused the FIR as at Annexure-1. The details of the incident have been narrated therein. The case diary is made available to the Court and the same is gone through. Besides the case diary, learned counsel for the State submitted the medical examination report of the injured. The report revealed that the victim received grievous injury as a result of the assault during the alleged incident. Considered the submissions of learned counsels for the respective parties. It is informed to the p. 2 Court that some of the co-accused persons are on bail. But having regard to the fact that the injuries are grievous and it has been received by the victims during and in course of the alleged incident, this Court is not inclined to consider pre-arrest bail of the petitioners, however, is of the view that they should be directed to surrender before the learned court below seeking regular bail with any such plea demanding parity for its consideration on merit. 4. Accordingly, it is ordered. 5. In the result, the ABLAPL is disposed of with the direction as aforesaid. In the event, the petitioners surrender before the learned Nyayadhikari Gramya Nyayalaya, Puri within a fortnight from today and move applications for regular bail, it is directed that the same shall be considered in connection with Puri Sadar P.S. Case No.723 of 2025 during the first hour and in the event of rejection, they shall approach the Sessions Court for orders on the same day for orders during second hour itself for its consideration with the plea as above. 6. Issue urgent certified copy of this order as per rules. (R.K. Pattanaik) Judge Rojina Designation: Junior Stenographer