p. 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK BLAPL No.11865 of 2025 Bisheshwar Soy @ Biseshar … Petitioner Mr. S.P. Dash, Advocate -versus- State of Odisha … Opposite Party Mr. S.C. Pradhan, Addl. PP CORAM: JUSTICE G. SATAPATHY Order No. ORDER(ORAL) 17.02.2026 03. 1. This matter is taken up through Hybrid Arrangement (Virtual/Physical Mode). 2. This is a bail application U/S.483 of the BNSS by the petitioner for grant of bail in connection with Mahuldiha PS Case No. 71 of 2024 corresponding to ST Case No. 02 of 2025 pending in the Court of learned Addl. Sessions Judge, Karanjia for commission of offences punishable U/Ss.64(1)/351(2) of the BNS, on the main allegation of committing rape upon the victim by threatening her. 3. Heard, Mr. Sarada Prasad Dash, learned counsel for the Petitioner and Mr. S.C. Pradhan, learned Addl. PP in the matter and perused the record including copy of deposition of the victim. 4. After having considered the rival submissions and taking into consideration the nature and gravity of the offences as alleged against the petitioner vis-a-vis the allegation sought to be brought against him and p. 2 regard being had to the materials placed on record together with the evidence of the victim and taking into account the other circumstances on record in entirety, this Court is not inclined to grant bail to the Petitioner. 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 Priyajit