IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK BLAPL No. 1220 of 2026 Bapi @ Chittaranjan Biswal … Petitioner Mr. M.K. Panda, Advocate -versus- State of Odisha … Opposite Party Mr. R.B. Mishra, 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 GR Case No. 1200 of 2025 arising out of Khurda Sadar PS Case No. 385 of 2025 pending in the file of learned SDJM, Khurda for commission of offences punishable U/Ss.296/109(1)/351(3)/324(2)/3(5) of BNS, on the main allegation of assaulting the injured by means of a split wood. 2. Heard, Mr. Manoj Kumar Panda, learned counsel for the Petitioner and Mr. R.B. Mishra, learned Addl. Public Prosecutor in the matter and perused the record. 3. At the outset, Mr. R.B. Mishra produces the opinion of the doctor to the query of the IO for the injury sustained by the injured, but he could not produce the injury report, however, it is opined in such query report that the injury sustained by the injured is simple in nature and such injury as inflicted is on the vital part of the body. Right now, after conclusion of investigation, charge sheet has already been submitted and one of the co-accused Abhimanyu Parida @ Anup has been given the benefit of bail pursuant to an order passed by a Coordinate Bench of this Court in ABLAPL No. 741 of 2026. 4. In the aforesaid facts and situation and taking into consideration the nature and gravity of the offences 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 13.01.2026 and taking into account the other circumstances on record in 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 Priyajit