Bimal Padhiary @ Bimal Padhiari v. State Of Odisha
IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK
ABLAPL No.3561 of 2022 Bimal Padhiary @ Bimal Padhiari ....
Petitioner Mr. Smruti Ranjan Mohapatra, Advocate -versusState of Odisha ....
Opp. Party Mr.D.K. Pani, Addl. Standing Counsel Mr. Gagan Bihari Singh, Advocate for the informant
CORAM:
JUSTICE S.K. SAHOO Order No.
ORDER
18.05.2022 01.
This matter is taken up through Hybrid arrangement (video conferencing/physical mode). Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State as well as learned counsel for the informant.
This is an application under section 438 Cr.P.C. for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioner in connection with Kissannagar P.S. Case No.46 of 2022 corresponding to G.R. Case No. 690 of 2022 pending in the Court of learned J.M.F.C. (R), Cuttack for commission of alleged offences under sections 448, 294, 506, 354, 323, 34 of the Indian Penal Code.
// 2 // Perused the F.I.R. annexed to the anticipatory bail application.
Considering the submission made by the learned counsel for the petitioner that the offences are triable by Magistrate and the nature of accusation against the petitioner and on hearing the learned counsel for the State, I am inclined to release the petitioner on anticipatory bail and accordingly, this Court directs that in the event of arrest of the petitioner in connection with the aforesaid case, he shall be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (rupees ten thousand) with two sureties each for the like amount to the satisfaction of the arresting officer with further conditions that he shall make himself available for interrogation by the I.O. as and when required and he shall not directly or indirectly make any inducement, threat or promise to any person acquainted with the facts of the case so as to dissuade him from disclosing any facts to the Courts or to the Investigating Officer.
Violation of any of the above conditions shall entail cancellation of bail.
The ABLAPL is accordingly disposed of.
Issue urgent certified copy as per Rules.
( S.K. Sahoo) Judge P
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