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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK
ABLAPL No. 119 of 2026
Satipravasini Panda …. Petitioner
Mr. M. Mohapatra, Advocate
-versus-
State of Odisha and another …. Opposite Parties Mr. S. Panda, ASC
CORAM: JUSTICE V. NARASINGH
Order No.
ORDER 09.01.2026
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 G.R. Case No.1098 of 2025 pending on the file of learned S.D.J.M., Cuttack arising out of Lalbag P.S. Case No.484 of 2025 for commission of offences punishable under Sections 318(4)/ 336(2)/ 336(3)/ 340(2) of BNS.
3. It is submitted by the learned counsel for the Petitioner that the allegation against the present Petitioner is that he has submitted a fake C.T. training certificate for getting employment as Shiksha Sahayaka.
4. It is stated that in the meanwhile the Petitioner has been resigned and since all the allegations are based on documentary evidence,
custodial interrogation of the Petitioner is not warranted.
5.
Learned counsel for the State opposes the prayer for pre-arrest bail.
6. Taking into account the nature of allegation and the submissions made, this Court directs that on surrendering within three weeks hence and moving for bail, the Petitioner shall be released on bail by the learned Court in seisin on such terms as deemed just and proper.
7. It is needless to state that the Petitioner shall cooperate with the ongoing investigation.
8. Accordingly, the ABLAPL stands disposed of.
9. U.C.C. as per rules.
(V. NARASINGH)
Judge Santoshi