IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK BLAPL No.6654 of 2025 Kirti Ku. Tripathy … Petitioner Mr. A.S. Paul, Advocate -versus- State of Orissa … Opposite Party Mr. P. Satpathy, Addl. PP CORAM: JUSTICE G. SATAPATHY Order No. ORDER(ORAL) 15.10.2025 03. 1. This matter is taken up through Hybrid Arrangement (Virtual/Physical Mode). 2. This is a bail application U/S.483 of BNSS by the petitioner for grant of bail in connection with Saheed Nagar PS Case No.326 of 2021 corresponding to TR Case No.14 of 2022 pending in the file of learned 2nd Adl. Sessions Judge, Bhubaneswar for commission of offences punishable U/Ss.302/201/34 of IPC, on the main allegation of committing murder of one Trinath Sethi staying in his detoxification center(Nisa Nibaran Kendra). 3. Heard, Mr. Amlan Shakti Paul, learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr. P. Satpathy, learned Additional Public Prosecutor in the matter and perused the record. 4. Admittedly, the petitioner is in custody since 13.09.2021, but he has not named in the FIR. Besides, 12 witnesses have already been examined in this case, but material witness like Ratik Dash, Ganesh Moharana and Surya Narayan Behera have become hostile to the prosecution case. In such view of the matter and after having considered the rival submissions and on going through the materials placed on record and regard being had to the long custody of the petitioner, this Court without expressing any view on merit admits the petitioner to bail. 5. Hence, the bail application of the petitioner stands allowed and the petitioner is allowed to go on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.25,000/- (Rupees Twenty Five Thousand) only with one solvent surety for the like amount to the satisfaction of the learned Court 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