The High Court, via video conferencing, directed the arresting officer to release the petitioner on bail in the pending Gurudijhatia P.S. case with conditions to cooperate with the investigation and appear as required.
Runtime of impugned order modified to direct release on bail upon arrest with conditions to cooperate with investigation.
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ABLAPL No.9412 of 2020
The matter is taken up through video conferencing. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned State counsel.
Considering the submission and on going through the materials as placed including the statement of the vcitim; further keeping in view the surrounding circumstances and in the absence of any such other impediment; it is directed that in the event of arrest of the petitioner in Gurudijhatia P.S. Case No.13 of 2020 corresponding to C.T. Case No.61 of 2020 pending in the court of the learned S.D.J.M., Athagarh, he shall be released on bail by the Arresting Officer on such terms and conditions as the Arresting Officer may deem just and proper with further conditions that he shall cooperate with the investigation and appear before the Investigating Officer as and when required for the purpose of investigation.
The ABLAPL is disposed of accordingly.
…………………….. D. Dash, J.
Basu
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the petitioner should be released on bail upon arrest in the pending Gurudijhatia P.S. case.
Petitioner
State
D. Dash
As recorded by the court registry
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