IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK BLAPL No.12731 of 2025 Bishal Kumar Sahoo … Petitioner Mr. B. Pasayat, Advocate -versus- State of Odisha … Opposite Party Mr. S.C. Pradhan, Addl. PP CORAM: JUSTICE G. SATAPATHY Order No. ORDER(ORAL) : 16.04.2026 02. 1. This is an application U/S.483 of BNSS by the petitioner for grant of bail in connection with Sadar PS Case No. 847 of 2025 corresponding to G.R. Case No. 1679 of 2025 pending in the file of learned J.M.F.C.(R), Cuttack for commission of offences punishable U/Ss. 336(2)/ 336(4)/ 340(2) of BNS r/w. Section 66(C)/ 66(D)/ 67/ 67(A) of IT Act, on the main allegation of getting the morphed and indecent photographs of the victim viral through Instagram platform. 2. Heard, Mr. Biswajit Pasayat, learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr. S.C. Pradhan, learned Addl. PP in the matter and perused the record. 3. After having considered the rival submissions and taking into consideration the nature and gravity of the offences as alleged against the petitioner vis-à-vis the accusations sought to be brought against him and regard being had to the pre-trial detention of the petitioner in custody since 15.11.2025 with submission of charge sheet in the meantime and keeping in view the other circumstances on record in entirety including the statement of the victim and taking into account the inherent right of the accused to be presumed innocent until proven guilty at the trial, this Court without expressing any view on merit, admits the petitioner to bail. 4. Hence, the bail application of the Petitioner stands allowed and the Petitioner is allowed to go on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.25,000/- (Rupees Twenty- five Thousand) only with two solvent sureties each for the like amount to the satisfaction of the learned Court in seisin of the case on such terms and conditions as deem fit and proper by it with following condition:- (i) the petitioner shall not contact the victim in any way or in any manner and he shall not visit to the house or village of the victim till disposal of the case. (ii) the petitioner shall not indulge in any criminal activities including the activities like in this case. 5. Accordingly, the BLAPL stands disposed of. Issue urgent certified copy of the order as per Rules. A soft copy of this order be immediately communicated to the concerned Court, who shall afterwards communicate the same to the concerned Jail through e-mail for reference. (G. Satapathy) Judge S.Sasmal Designation: Jr. Stenographer