KISHWAR BEHERA @ KISHORE BEHERA v. STATE OF ODISHA
BLAPL/1209/2026 · 2026-04-07
Gourishankar Satapathy
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p. 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK
BLAPL No. 1209 of 2026
Kishwar Behera @ Kishore Behera … Petitioner Mr. A. Tripathy, Advocate
-versus- State of Odisha … Opposite Party Mr. R.B. Mishra, Addl. PP Mr. A.K. Raut, Advocate(Informant)
CORAM:JUSTICE G. SATAPATHY
Order No.
ORDER(ORAL):07.04.2026
02. 1. This matter is taken up through Hybrid Arrangement (Virtual/Physical Mode). 2. This is an application U/S.483 of BNSS by the petitioner for grant of bail in connection with GR Case No. 08 of 2026 arising out of Khandapada PS Case No. 08 of 2026 pending in the file of learned JMFC, Khandapada for commission of offences punishable U/Ss. 126(2)/ 118(1)/ 115(2)/ 109/ 296/ 351(2)/ 3(5) of BNS, on the main allegation of attempting to the life of the injured Bijaya Kumar Behera by giving blows with a Bhujali as well as injuring one Pradyumna Pradhan @ Jitu. 3. Heard, Mr. Amitav Triapthy, learned counsel for the Petitioner; Mr. Ajit Kumar Raut, learned counsel for the informant and Mr. R.B. Mishra, learned Addl. Public Prosecutor in the matter and perused the record. 4. After having considered the rival submissions and taking into consideration the nature and gravity p. 2 of the offence as alleged against the petitioner vis-a- vis the accusations sought to be brought against him and regard being had to the pre-trial detention of the petitioner in custody since 06.01.2026 with submission of charge sheet in the meantime and taking into account the nature of injuries sustained by the injured and keeping in view the other circumstances on record in entirety including the inherent right of the accused to be presumed innocent until proven guilty at the trial and there being no criminal antecedent reported against the Petitioner, this Court without expressing any view on merits admits the Petitioner to bail, but subject to certain conditions. 5.
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 with following conditions:- (i) the petitioner shall not contact or threaten the injured person; (ii) the petitioner shall not threaten/ induce/influence/coerce any of the witnesses acquainted with the facts of the case so as to dissuade them from disclosing such facts before the Court and
(iii) the petitioner shall report attendance before the jurisdictional Police Station once in a fortnight p. 3 preferably on the 2nd Sunday of each month in between 10 A.M. to 12 Noon for three(03) months from the actual date of release from the custody. The IIC of Jurisdictional Police Station shall not detain the petitioner unnecessarily after recording his attendance beyond the time as stipulated. 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 Priyajit