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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK
BLAPL No. 2561 of 2026
Anjara Bibi …. Petitioner
Mr. A.R. Panda, Advocate
-versus-
State of Odisha …. Opposite Party Mr. M.R. Mohanty, AGA
CORAM: JUSTICE V. NARASINGH
Order No.
ORDER 27.04.2026
01.
1. Heard learned counsel for the Petitioner and
learned counsel for the State.
2. The Petitioner is accused in connection with Special Case No.6 of 2026 pending on the file of learned Additional Sessions Judge-cum-Special Judge, Jaleswar, arising out of Jaleswar P.S. Case No.90 of 2026 for commission of offence alleged under Sections 21(b)/29 of NDPS Act.
3.
Learned counsel, on instruction, submits that except the present BLAPL, no other bail application of the Petitioner relating to the aforementioned P.S. case is pending in any other Court.
4. Being aggrieved by the rejection of their application for bail U/s.483 of the BNSS by the
learned Addl. Sessions Judge-cum-Special Judge, Jaleswar by
order dated 26.02.2026 in the aforementioned case, the present BLAPL has been filed.
5. The allegation against the Petitioner is of possessing contraband (brown sugar) to the tune of 155 grams.
6.
Learned counsel for the State opposes the prayer for bail.
7. Since admittedly the final PR has been submitted on 09.04.2026, this Court is not inclined to entertain this bail application at this stage without having the benefit of scrutiny of materials qua the accusation vis-a-vis the Petitioner by the learned Court in seisin.
8. Liberty is granted to the Petitioner to renew his prayer before the learned Court in seisin, who shall consider the same on its own merits without being influenced by the earlier rejection or the order passed by this Court.
9. Accordingly, the BLAPL stand disposed of.
(V. NARASINGH)
Judge Santoshi