Kuku Maharana @ Kumkum v. State Of Odisha

IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK

ABLAPL No.8505 of 2022 Kuku Maharana @ Kumkum & another ....

Petitioners Mr. Ramdas Achary, Advocate -versusState of Odisha ....

Opposite Party Mr. Sitikant Mishra, A.S.C.

CORAM:

JUSTICE A.K.MOHAPATRA

ORDER

28.07.2022 Order No.

01.

1.

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

2.

Heard learned counsel for the Petitioners and learned Addl. Standing Counsel for the State.

3.

This is an application under Section 438, Cr.P.C. filed by the Petitioners for anticipatory bail, involving offences punishable under Sections 341/342/323/294/365/506/34, I.P.C.

4.

Considering the nature of allegation, gravity of the offence and the facts of the case, although I am not inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the Petitioners, however it is observed that, in the event the Petitioners surrender before the learned S.D.J.M., Bhadrak in G.R. Case No.1772 of 2022 corresponding to Bhadrak Town P.S. Case No.251 of 2022 within a period of three weeks from today, the Petitioners shall be released on bail on such terms and conditions as the learned Magistrate may deem just and proper in the facts and

// 2 // circumstances of the case, but subject to verification of criminal antecedents of the Petitioners. Learned Magistrate shall also fix further condition that the Petitioners shall give an undertaking to the effect that they shall maintain peace and tranquility in the locality and shall not threaten, terrorise or harass the Informant or his family members in any manner whatsoever. Violation of any of the above conditions shall entail cancellation of the bail of the Petitioners. 5.

The ABLAPL is disposed of accordingly.

6.

Urgent certified copy of this order be granted as per rules. (A.K. Mohapatra) Judge S.K.Parida