Bail application allowed in NDPS case. Petitioner granted bail while co-accused already released, considering bail as rule and gravity of offences.
Petitioner allowed bail on bonds of Rs.50,000 with one solvent surety.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK BLAPL No.2350 of 2026
Nihar Ranjan Hati @ Papu … Petitioner
Mr. A.K. Jena, Advocate
-versus-
State of Odisha
… Opposite Party
Mr. M.R. Patra, Addl. PP
Order No.
03.
CORAM: JUSTICE G. SATAPATHY ORDER(ORAL): 10.07.2026
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exception” and the grant of bail to co-accused Sushanta Kumar Pradhan @ Sipu in BLAPL No. 4437 of 2026, this Court without expressing any view on merit admits the petitioner to bail.
(G. Satapathy) Judge
Priyajit
Signature Not Verified
Digitally Signed Signed by: PRIYAJIT SAHOO Reason: Authentication Location: HIGH COURT OF ORI SSA Date: 10-Jul-2026 18:20:47
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the petitioner is entitled to bail under Section 483 of the BNSS in a case involving possession of brown sugar under the NDPS Act.
2 provisions across 2 enactments
Nihar Ranjan Hati @ Papu
State of Odisha
G. Satapathy
As recorded by the court registry
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