Page 1 of 2. IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK BLAPL No.2859 of 2026 Suresh Behera @ Chatia ..... Petitioner Represented by Adv. - Sanjib Kumar Bhanjadeo -versus- State of Odisha ..... Opposite Party Represented by Adv. - Mr. D.K.Sahoo, A.G.A. CORAM: THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE ADITYA KUMAR MOHAPATRA Order No. ORDER 01.05.2026 01. 1. This matter is taken up through Hybrid Arrangement (Virtual /Physical Mode). 2. The bail petition since arise out of Khordha Model P.S. Case No.473 of 2025, the same are disposed of by the following common order. 3. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned AGA for the State. 4. Instant petitions under Section 483 BNSS are filed for release of the petitioner on bail in connection with T.R. Case No.126 of 2025 pending in the file of learned 1st Additional Sessions Judge- cum-Special Judge, under NDPS Act corresponding to Khordha Model P.S. Case No.473 of 2025 on the grounds stated therein. 5. Gone through the contents of the FIR revealing the recovery and seizure of contraband Brown sugar with cash. It is submitted that one of the accused persons is having similar antecedent. From the Page 2 of 2. seizure memo, the Court finds that 150 grams of Brown sugar was recovered being kept in a transparent polyethene packet. Such recovery has been made in presence of the petitioner and another accused, who is in custody at present. Admittedly, the seizure relates to less than commercial quantity of Brown sugar. Considering the same and objection of the State and recording the submission that the petitioner does not have any similar antecedents and are in custody ever since arrested i.e. 6th November, 2025, this Court is of the view that he should be allowed to go on bail with stringent conditions. 6. Hence, it is ordered. 7. In the result, petitions under Section 483 BNSS stand allowed. Consequently, the petitioner is directed to be released on bail in connection with T.R. No.126 of 2025 corresponding to Khordha Model P.S. Case No.473 of 2025 subject to them furnishing bail bonds of Rs.50,000/-(Rupees fifty thousand) each with two solvent sureties for the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned 1st Additional Sessions Judge-cum-Special Judge under NDPS Act, Khordha, who shall be at liberty to impose such other suitable conditions as deemed just and proper in the facts and circumstances of the case. It is further directed that the above order shall not be given effect to if the petitioner is having any similar antecedent. 8. BLAPLs stand disposed of. 9. Issue urgent certified copy as per rules. (A.K. Mohapatra) Judge Rubi