IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK BLAPL No. 13166 of 2024 Bharat @ Param Matiari …. Petitioner Mr. A.S. Paul, Advocate -Versus- State of Odisha …. Opposite Party Mr. P.K. Ray, AGA CORAM: MR. JUSTICE R.K. PATTANAIK Order No. ORDER 07.01.2025 01. 1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and State. 2. Instant petition is filed for release of the petitioner on bail in connection with Kundheigola P.S. Case No.80 of 2019 corresponding to C.T. Case No.178(A) of 2019 pending in the file of learned J.M.F.C., Reamal on the grounds stated therein. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the chargesheet was filed against the accused and others showing him as an absconder and on the strength of NBW(A) issued by learned court below, he was arrested and is in custody from 3rd December, 2024. It is further submitted that the co-accused persons are on bail and while claiming so, the certified copies of the order sheet of the learned court below in C.T. Case No.178 of 2019 is produced in Court. 4. Mr. Ray, learned AGA for the State, on the other hand, opposed release of the petitioner on bail considering his involvement in the alleged incident. 5. Perused the FIR as at Annexure-1. The alleged incident is of the year 2019. The chargesheet at Annexure-2 is perused. In fact, the accused was shown as an absconder with the chargesheet being filed. On the basis of the NBW(A) issued by the learned court below, the petitioner was at last apprehended. Considering the above facts and release of the co-accused persons on bail in the meantime and that the petitioner being in custody since the date of arrest and remand, the Court is inclined to direct him to go on bail subject to following conditions. 6. Accordingly, it is ordered. 7. In the result, the petition stands disposed of with a direction to release the petitioner on bail in connection with Kundheigola P.S. Case No.80 of 2019 corresponding to C.T. Case No.178 (A) of 2019 subject to him furnishing a bail bond of Rs.40,000/-(rupees forty thousand) with one solvent surety for the like amount to the satisfaction of the learned J.M.F.C, Reamal, who shall be at liberty to impose such other suitable conditions as deemed just and proper in the facts and circumstances of the case. 8. Urgent certified copy of this order be granted as per rules. (R.K. Pattanaik) Judge Rojina Designation: Junior Stenographer