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p. 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK
BLAPL No.4634 of 2026
Abinash Lohar … Petitioner
Mr. G.N. Parida, Advocate -versus- State of Odisha … Opposite Party Mr. P. Satpathy, Addl. PP
CORAM: JUSTICE G. SATAPATHY
Order No.
ORDER(ORAL)19.05.2026
01.
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 Lathikata PS Case No.71 2026 corresponding to GR Case No.570 of 2026 pending in the file of learned JMFC, Rural, Rourkela for commission of offences punishable U/Ss. 296/351(3)/115(2)/109(1)/117(2)/3(5) of BNS on the main allegation of attempting to the life of the injured Biki Lohar and Parsu Minz by assaulting them with deadly weapons, along with co-accused persons in furtherance of their common intention.
3. Heard, Mr. Gokulananda Parida, learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr. P. Satpathy, learned Additional Public Prosecutor in the matter and perused the record.
4. 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 pre trial detention of the petitioner in custody since 06.05.2026 with substantial progress in p. 2 investigation and the injuries found on the injured being simple in nature and taking into account other circumstance on record entirety including the inherent right of the accused to be presumed innocent until proven guilty at the trial, this Court without expressing any view on merits 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. Issue urgent certified copy of the order as per Rules. A soft copy of this order be immediately communicated to the concerned Court, who shall afterwards communicate the same to the concerned Jail through e-mail for reference.
(G. Satapathy)
Judge Jayakrushna