p. 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK BLAPL No.230 of 2025 J. Selvakumar … Petitioner Mr. M. Das, Advocate -versus- State of Odisha … Opposite Party Mr. A.K. Apat, Addl. PP CORAM: JUSTICE G. SATAPATHY Order No. ORDER(ORAL) 28.03.2025 04. 1. This matter is taken up through Hybrid Arrangement (Virtual/Physical Mode). 2. This is the 2nd bail application U/S.483 of the BNSS by the petitioner for grant of bail in connection with Balliguda PS Case No. 75 of 2024 arising out of CT Case No.79 of 2024 pending in the Court of learned Special Judge-cum-Addl. District and Sessions Judge, Balliguda for commission of offences punishable U/Ss.20(b)(ii)(C)/ 27-A/29 of the NDPS Act, on the main allegation of transporting 133 Kgs of Contraband Ganja in two vehicles along with co-accused persons. 3. Heard, Mr. Mahes Das, learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr. A.K. Apat, learned Addl. Public Prosecutor in the matter and perused the record including the evidence of the witnesses as produced. 4. After having considered the rival submissions and taking into consideration the nature and gravity of the offence as alleged against the petitioner vis-a-vis the p. 2 accusations sought to be brought against him and regard being had to the seizure of commercial quantity of Contraband Ganja from the Car Indigo ECS bearing Registration No. OR 14 X-2540 allegedly in occupation of the Petitioner and two others and his consequent failure to satisfy the conditions of Sec. 37 of NDPS Act, this Court is not inclined to grant bail to the Petitioner. Hence, the bail application of the petitioner stands rejected. The Petitioner is, however, at liberty to renew his prayer for bail, if the trial is not concluded within one year from today. 5. Accordingly, the BLAPL stands disposed of. 6. Issue urgent certified copy of the order as per Rules. A copy of this order be immediately transmitted to the concerned Court. (G. Satapathy) Judge Priyajit