Sarmistha Sethi v. State Of Odisha

IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK

ABLAPL No.5666 of 2022 Sarmistha Sethi and another ....

Petitioners Mr. S.N. Mishra-4, Advocate -versusState of Odisha ....

Opposite Party Ms. Samapika Mishra, A.S.C.

CORAM:

JUSTICE A.K. MOHAPATRA Order No.

ORDER

13.06.2022 01.

1.

This matter is taken up through Hybrid Arrangement (Virtual /Physical Mode).

2.

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

3.

This is an application under Section 438, Cr.P.C. filed by the petitioner for anticipatory bail.

4.

Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that the petitioners have been falsely implicated in this case.

5.

Considering the nature of allegation, gravity of offence and the fact of the case, I am not inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioners. However, it is directed that in the event the petitioners surrender before the learned J.M.F.C., Dhamnagar in G.R. Case No.233 of 2022, arising out of Dhamnagar P.S. Case No.166 of 2022 within a period of three weeks from today, they shall be released on bail on such terms and conditions as the learned Magistrate may deem just and proper including one condition whereby the petitioners shall not

// 2 // threaten, terrorize the informant her family members in any manner whatsoever, 6.

Accordingly, the ABLAPL is disposed of.

Urgent certified copy of this order be granted on proper application.

( A.K. Mohapatra ) Vacation Judge Jagabandhu