Meena @ Menarani Pradhan & Ors. v. State of Odisha

…. Mr.Anurag Pati, Advocate …. Opposite Party Mr.M.K.Mohanty, A.S.C. CORAM: JUSTICE A.K.MOHAPATRA Order No. ORDER 18.09.2023

This matter is taken up through Hybrid Arrangement (Virtual /Physical Mode).

Heard learned counsel for the Petitioners, learned Addl. Standing Counsel for the State. Perused the records.

This is an application under Section 438, Cr.P.C. filed by the Petitioners for anticipatory bail, involving offence punishable under Sections 448, 294, 341 323, 307, 506/34 of the Indian Penal Code.

Considering the seriousness of the allegation, gravity of the offence and the facts of the case, although I am not inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the Petitioners however it is observed that, in the event the Petitioners surrender and move for bail before the learned S.D.J.M, Pallahara in G.R.Case No.372 of 2023 arising out of Khamar P.S. Case No.147 of 2023 within a period of three weeks from today, they shall be released on bail on such terms and conditions as the learned Magistrate may deem just and proper in the // 2 // facts and circumstances of the case, but subject to verification of injury.

The ABLAPL is disposed of accordingly. Urgent certified copy of this order be granted as per rules. RKS (A.K. Mohapatra) Judge Signature Not Verified Digitally Signed Signed by: RAMESH KUMAR SINGH Designation: Ex-A.R.-cum-Sr. Secretary Reason: Authentication Location: High Court of Orissa Date: 25-Sep-2023 10:42:46