Liku @ Bikram Kumar Behera v. State Of Odisha

IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK

BLAPL No. 3149 OF 2021 Liku @ Bikram Kumar Behera .........

Petitioner Mr. A.S.Paul, Adv.

-versusState of Odisha ............

Opposite Party Mr. A.Pradhan, ASC

CORAM:

JUSTICE V. NARASINGH

ORDER

05.07.2022 Order No.

13.

1.

This matter is taken up through Hybrid Mode.

2.

There is no appearance on behalf of the informant/victim when the matter is called.

3.

Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Additional Standing Counsel for the State.

4.

The Petitioner is an accused in connection with G.R. Case No.948 of 2020 arising out of Balipatna P.S. Case No. 359 of 2020 pending on the file of learned JMFC(O), Bhubaneswar, registered for the alleged commission of offence under sections 376(2)(n)/506 of the I.P.C.

4.

Being aggrieved by the rejection of his application for bail under Section. 439 Cr.P.C. by the learned 2nd Addl. Sessions Judge, Bhubaneswar by order dated 03.02.2021, the present BLAPL has been filed.

5.

Learned counsel for the State on instruction submits that in the meantime during the period when the petitioner was released on interim bail, the victim has got married to the petitioner.

6.

Taking note of such submission, this Court directs that the petitioner to be released on bail. Learned court in seisin over the matter shall fix the terms.

7.

Accordingly, the BLAPL stands disposed of.

8.

Issue urgent certified copy of this order as per rules. ( V.Narasingh ) Judge Dhal