Research › Search › Judgment

High Court of Orissa · body

2025 DAILYLAW 4804 (ORI)

TRILOCHAN BHUYAN v. STATE OF ODISHA

BLAPL/9769/2025 · 2026-01-28

Gourishankar Satapathy

body2025

Judgment text

Extracted from the PDF above. The PDF is authoritative.

p. 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK BLAPL No.9769 of 2025 Trilochan Bhuyan & Others … Petitioners Mr. D.K. Dhar, Advocate -versus- State of Orissa … Opposite Party Mr. M.R. Patra, Addl. PP CORAM: JUSTICE G. SATAPATHY Order No. ORDER(ORAL) 28.01.2026 02. IA No.992 of 2025 1. This matter is taken up through Hybrid Arrangement (Virtual/Physical Mode). 2. Mr. Debendra Kumar Dhar, learned counsel for the Petitioners at the outset prays to not press the IA No.992 of 2025. Accordingly, the IA stands disposed of as not pressed. BLAPL No.9769 of 2025 3. This is the bail application U/S.483 of BNSS by the petitioners for grant of bail in connection with Mahakalpara PS Case No.183 of 2025 corresponding to GR Case No.1242 of 2025 pending in the file of learned SDJM, Kendrapara for commission of offences punishable U/Ss.85 of BNS r/w Sec.4 of DP Act, on the main allegation of committing murder and dowry death of the deceased by subjecting her to torture and cruelty p. 2 for demand of dowry, along with co-accused persons in furtherance of their common intention. 3. Heard, Mr. Debendra Kumar Dhar, learned counsel for the petitioners and Mr. M.R. Patra, learned Additional Public Prosecutor in the present matter and perused the record. 4. After having considered the rival submissions and taking into consideration the nature and gravity of the offences as alleged against the petitioners vis-à-vis the accusations sought to be brought against them and regard being had to the status of the petitioners as parents-in-law and sister-in-law of the deceased and taking into account the pre-trial detention of the petitioners in custody since 25.06.2024 with submission of charge sheet in the meantime and there being no direct evidence available against the petitioners for committing murder of the deceased and keeping in view keeping in view the other circumstances on record in entirety including the inherent right of the accused to be presumed innocent until proven guilty at the trial, this Court without expressing any view on merits admits the petitioners to bail. 5. Hence, the bail application of the petitioners stands allowed and the petitioners are allowed to go on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.50,000/- (Rupees Fifty Thousand) only with two solvent sureties each for the like amount to the satisfaction of the learned Court p. 3 in seisin of the case on such terms and conditions as deem fit and proper by it. 6. Accordingly, the BLAPL stands disposed of. 7. Issue urgent certified copy of the order as per Rules. (G. Satapathy) Judge Jayakrushna