22.09.2023 Order No.

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

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

3. This is an application under Section 438 , Cr.P.C. filed by the Petitioner for anticipatory bail, involving offence punishable under Sections 147 / 148 / 341 / 323 / 324 / 325 / 452 / 435 / 436 / 395 / 332 / 353 / 307 / 506 / 120-B / 201 / 109 / 149 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 read with Section 25 / 27 of the Arms Act, 1959 as well as Section 4 of the Prevention of Damage to Public Property Act, 1984 and Section 7 of the Criminal Law (2nd Amendment) Act, 1983 .

4. 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 Petitioner, however it is observed that, in the event the Petitioner surrenders and moves for bail before the learned Page 1 of 2 // 2 // S.D.J.M., Phulbani, Kandhamal in C.T. Case No.550 of 2023 arising out of Phiringia P.S. Case No.135 of 2023 within a period of four weeks from today, he shall be released on bail on such terms and conditions as the learned Magistrate may deem just and proper in the facts and circumstances of the case, but subject to condition that he shall not indulge in similar nature of offence while on bail and shall cooperate with the investigation and shall appear before the Police Station as and when required by the I.O. for the purpose of investigation.

5. It is further directed that the bail granted to the Petitioner subject to depositing a cash security of Rs.3,000/- (Rupees three thousand) before the learned Court in seisin over the matter, which shall be kept in any Nationalized bank in interest bearing account initially for a period of one year which will be renewable from time to time till conclusion of trial and the same shall be abide by the final outcome of the trial of the case. Violation of such conditions shall entail cancellation of the bail application.

5. The ABLAPL is disposed of accordingly.

6. Urgent certified copy of this order be granted as per rules.

(A.K. Mohapatra) Judge Anil Signature Not Verified Digitally Signed Signed by: ANIL KUMAR SAHOO Page 2 of 2 Designation: Junior Stenographer Reason: Authentication Location: High Court of Orissa Date: 26-Sep-2023 14:56:07