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Bhikari Bhoi v. State of Odisha

Orissa HC2 May 2026BLAPL/13688/2025

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BLAPL No.13688 of 2025; High Court of Orissa at Cuttack; Justice G. Satapathy; decided 02.05.2026; petitioner Bhikari Bhoi; State of Odisha; bail under S.483 BNSS; offence punishable U/S. 69 BNS; false assurance of marriage; Kegaon P.S. Case No. 201 of 2025; CT Case No. 94 of 2025 (Sessions); CT Case No. 486 of 2025; Additional Sessions Judge, Dharamgarh; custody since 02.09.2025; charge sheet filed; bail granted without merit findings; bail bond Rs.25,000/- with one solvent surety; counsel Suryakanta Dwibedi (petitioner), R.B. Mishra Addl. PP (State).

What did the court decide?

Bail application allowed; petitioner released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.25,000/- with one solvent surety for the like amount; BLAPL disposed of. ¶4

Bhikari Bhoi Vs State of Odisha — Bail and Remand | Orissa HC (2026)

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK BLAPL No.13688 of 2025

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Bhikari Bhoi … Petitioner Mr. S.Dwibedi, Advocate

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-versus-

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State of Odisha

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… Opposite Party Mr. R.B.Mishra, Addl. PP

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Order No.

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02.

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CORAM: JUSTICE G. SATAPATHY ORDER(ORAL):02.05.2026

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This is an application U/S.483 of BNSS by the petitioner for grant of bail in connection with Kegaon P.S. Case No. 201 of 2025 corresponding to CT Case No. 94 of 2025(Sessions) arising out of CT Case No.486 of 2025 pending in the file of learned Additional Sessions Judge, Dharamgarh for commission of offences punishable U/S. 69 of BNS, on the main allegation of cohabiting with the victim by giving false assurance of marriage.

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Heard, Mr. Suryakanta Dwibedi, learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr. R.B.Mishra, learned Addl. PP in the matter and perused the record.

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After having considered the rival submissions and taking into consideration the nature and gravity of the offences as alleged against the petitioner vis-àvis the accusations sought to be brought against him and regard being had to the pre-trial detention of the petitioner in custody since 02.09.2025 with submission of charge sheet in the meantime and taking into account the other circumstance on record in entirety including the statement of the victim and keeping in

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view 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 with certain conditions.

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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) 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.

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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.

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(G. Satapathy) Judge

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kishore

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Signature Not Verified

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Digitally Signed Signed by: KISHORE KUMAR SAHOO Reason: Authentication Location: High Court of Orissa Date: 04-May-2026 10:22:50

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