IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK CRLMC No.2090 of 2026 Pradeep Majhi & Anr. ...…... Petitioner(s) Mr. Ramdas Acharya, Advocate -Versus- State of Odisha ……. Opposite Party (s) Mr. Raj Bhusan Dash, ASC CORAM: DR. JUSTICE SANJEEB K PANIGRAHI ORDER 06.07.2026 Order No. 01. 1. This matter is taken up through hybrid arrangement. 2. Heard learned counsel for the Petitioners and learned counsel for the State. 3. The Petitioners have filed this CRLMC assailing the order dated 06.01.2026 passed by the learned Special Judge, Gajapati, Paralakhemundi in connection with G.R Case No.52 of 2025, issuing N.B.W(A) against them. 4. Learned counsel for the Petitioners submits that no steps have been filed by the conducting counsel before the court. Hence, the learned Special Judge, Gajapati, Paralakhemundi, issued N.B.W (A) against them. He further submits that the Petitioners undertake that they will cooperate till the end of the trial and appear before Digitally Signed Signed by: GITANJALI NAYAK Reason: Authentication Location: OHC Date: 07-Jul-2026 12:40:28 Signature Not Verified the court on each date of posting without fail, failing which, fresh N.B.W (A) shall be issued against them. 5. In view of such facts and submissions made by the learned counsel for the Petitioners, this Court is inclined to allow the CRLMC. Accordingly, the order dated 06.01.2026 passed by the learned Special Judge, Gajapati, Paralakhemundi in the aforesaid case, so far it relates to issuance of N.B.W(A) against the petitioners, is hereby quashed. 6. The Petitioners are directed to surrender before the court in seisin over the matter in the aforesaid case and move for bail within a period of fifteen days hence. On such event, the said court shall consider the move of the petitioners to release them on bail on its own merit. 7. Accordingly, the CRLMC is disposed of. ( Dr. Sanjeeb K Panigrahi) Judge Gitanjali