IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK BLAPL No.423 of 2025 Dillip Digal …. Petitioner Mr. A. Das, Advocate -Versus- State of Odisha …. Opposite Party Mr. D.K. Sahoo, AGA CORAM: MR. JUSTICE R.K. PATTANAIK Order No. ORDER 21.01.2025 01. 1. Heard learned counsel for the respective parties. 2. Instant petition under Section 483 BNSS is filed for release of the petitioner on bail in connection with T.R. Case No.661 of 2024 pending in the file of learned District and Sessions Judge, Khurda at Bhubaneswar corresponding to Khandagiri P.S. Case No.875 of 2024 on the grounds stated. 3. Perused the rejection order i.e. Annexure-1. A copy of the medical prescription is at Annexure-2 series referring to which release of the petitioner on bail is claimed pleading that his wife is suffering from cancer. 4. In course of hearing, Mr. Das, learned counsel for the petitioner submits that two other accused persons are on bail by the Court’s orders in BLAPL Nos.249 and 254 of 2025. Recorded the objection of Mr. Sahoo, learned AGA for the State. The recovery is in respect of 22 kgs of Ganja allegedly seized from the petitioner. Even though, the recovery and seizure of contraband ganja is slightly above the commercial quantity, the petitioner since claimed to have no antecedent, the Court is inclined to allow him to go on bail extending parity. 5. Accordingly, it is ordered. 6. In the result, the petition under Section 483 BNSS stands allowed. Consequently, the petitioner is directed to be released on bail in connection with T.R. Case No.661 of 2024 arising out of Khandagiri P.S. Case No.875 of 2024 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 District and Sessions Judge, Khurda at Bhubaneswar, who shall be at liberty to impose such other suitable conditions as deemed just and proper in the facts and circumstances of the case. 7. The BLAPL is disposed of. 8. Urgent certified copy of this order be granted as per rules. (R.K. Pattanaik) Judge TUDU