IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK BLAPL No.13339 of 2025 Biki @ Bikash Kumar Naik @ Bikash Naik … Petitioner Mr. B.B. Swain, Advocate -versus- State of Orissa … Opposite Party Mr. S.C. Pradhan, Addl. PP CORAM: JUSTICE G. SATAPATHY Order No. ORDER(ORAL) 24.02.2026 04. 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 Talcher PS Case No.290 of 2025 corresponding to GR Case No.584 of 2025 pending in the file of learned SDJM, Talcher for commission of offences punishable U/Ss.310(2) of BNS, on the main allegation of committing dacoity by taking away cash of Rs.36,650/-, one 20 gram Silver Bracelet and one Realme Narzo Mobile Phone from the complainant. 3. Heard, Mr. Bibhuti Bhusan Swain, learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr. S.C. Pradhan, learned Additional Public Prosecutor in the matter and perused the record. 4. On being asked about the criminal antecedent of the petitioner, Mr. Swain submits that the petitioner is having some criminal antecedent and in most of the cases, he is on bail, however, Mr. S.C. Pradhan, learned Addl. PP apprises this Court that the petitioner is having 38 criminal antecedents. In the aforesaid facts and situation and after having considered the rival submissions and taking into consideration the nature and gravity of the offences as alleged against the petitioner vis-à-vis the accusations sought to be brought against him and regard being had to the materials placed on record including the petitioner being named in the FIR together with his checkered criminal history, this Court is not inclined to grant bail to the petitioner. 5. Hence, the bail application of the petitioner stands rejected. Accordingly, the BLAPL stands disposed of. A soft copy of this order be immediately communicated to the learned trial Court. (G. Satapathy) Judge Jayakrushna