p. 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK BLAPL No.1090 of 2026 Barsa @ Barsha Majhi @ Bapunu … Petitioner Mr. A.K. Otta, Advocate -versus- State of Odisha … Opposite Party Mr. S.C. Pradhan, Addl. PP CORAM: JUSTICE G. SATAPATHY Order No. ORDER(ORAL) : 07.04.2026 02. 1. This is an application U/S.483 of BNSS by the petitioner for grant of bail in connection with Badasahi P.S. Case No. 297 of 2025 corresponding to C.T. Case No. 1010 of 2025 pending in the file of learned JMFC, Betnoti, for commission of offences punishable U/Ss. 64(1)/ 351(3)/332(b) of BNS, on the main allegation of committing rape upon the victim by trespassing into her house in the dead of night. 2. Heard, Mr. Asit Kumar Otta, learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr. S.C. Pradhan, learned Addl. PP in the matter and perused the record. 3. 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 statement of the victim and taking into account the other circumstance on record in entirety, this Court is not inclined to grant bail to the petitioner at p. 2 this stage, especially when the victim is yet to be examined. 4. Hence the bail application of the petitioner stands rejected. Accordingly, the BLAPL stands disposed of. A soft copy of this order be immediately transmitted to the Court in seisin over the matter for reference. (G. Satapathy) Judge S.Sasmal Designation: Jr. Stenographer