IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK

BLAPL No.6770 of 2025

(In the matter of application under Section 483 of the

BNSS).

Sambit Panda … Petitioner

-versus-

State of Odisha … Opposite Party For Petitioner : Mr. Y. Das, Sr. Advocate

along with Mr. N.C. Mohanty,

Advocate

For Opposite Party : Mr. M.K. Mohanty, Addl. PP

Mr. S.S. Bhuyan, Advocate

(informant)

CORAM:

JUSTICE G. SATAPATHY

DATE OF HEARING & DATE OF JUDGMENT:02.09.2025 (ORAL)

G. Satapathy, J.

1. This is a bail application U/S.483 of BNSS by the petitioner for grant of bail in connection with Infocity P.S. Case No.440 of 2024 corresponding to 1 C.C. Case No.6812 of 2024 (C.T. Case No.1608 of 2024) pending in the file of learned J.M.F.C.-II (Cog. Taking), Bhubaneswar, for commission of offences punishable U/Ss.316(2)/ 324(5)/ 318(4)/ 338/

336(3)/340(2)/351(2) of BNS, on main the allegation of cheating the informant by not providing as agreed the luxury cars by taking a sum of Rs.1,08,50,000/-.

2. In the course of hearing, Mr. Yasobant Das, learned Senior Counsel, who is being assisted by Mr. Nirmal Chandra Mohanty, learned counsel for the petitioner submits that although it is alleged that the petitioner has received Rs.1,08,50,000/- to suppl