IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK BLAPL No.13050 of 2025 Antaryami Barik … Petitioner Ms. Diptirekha Nanda, Advocate -versus- State of Odisha … Opposite Party Mr. M.R. Patra, Addl. PP CORAM: JUSTICE G. SATAPATHY Order No. ORDER(ORAL) 29.04.2026 02. 1. This matter is taken up through Hybrid Arrangement (Virtual/Physical Mode). 2. This is a bail application U/S.439 of Cr.P.C. by the petitioner for grant of bail in connection with Kendrapara Sadar P.S. Case No.528 of 2024 corresponding to S.T. Case No.19 of 2025 pending in the file of learned Sessions Judge, Kendrapara for commission of offences punishable U/Ss.85/115(2)/ 117(2)/109/103/3(5) of BNS read with Section 4 of D.P. Act, on the main allegation of committing murder of his wife by subjecting her to torture and cruelty for demand of dowry. 3. Heard, Ms. Diptirekha Nanda, learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr. M.R. Patra, learned Addl. PP in the matter and perused the record. 4. After having considered the rival submissions and taking into account the nature and gravity of the offence as alleged against the petitioner vis-a-vis the accusations sought to be brought against him and regard being had to the materials placed on record and the impugned order passed by the learned trial Court disclosing availability of the statement of the deceased U/S. 180 of BNSS allegedly implicating the petitioner in this case and keeping in view the other materials placed on record, this Court is not inclined to grant bail to the petitioner. 5. Hence, the bail application of the petitioner stands rejected. Accordingly, the BLAPL stands disposed of. A soft copy of this order be immediately transmitted to the learned trial Court. (G. Satapathy) Judge Rabi Designation: Personal Assistant