UDAY UMESH LALIT,J. -
(1.) These appeals filed by appellants Braja Mohan Pattnaik and Tridhara Mohanty @ Pattnaik, take exception to the conditions
imposed by the High Court of Orissa at Cuttack, while granting them
bail and submit inter alia that the conditions are onerous and
impossible to be complied with, and consequently, the relief of
bail would stand denied to the appellants.
(2.) The appellants are facing prosecution in respect of eight First Information Reports which are alleging that the appellants
committed offences punishable under Sections 406/408/409/
420/120B/34 IPC read with Sections 3,4 and 5 of the Prize, Chits Money Circulation Schemes (Banning) Act, 1978 and Sections 3/6 of the OPID Act, 2011. The appellants were taken in custody in
connection with FIR No.202 of 2018 on 06.11.2018.
(3.) By order dated 30.09.2019, appellant Tridhara Mohanty @ Pattnaik was granted interim bail by the High Court pending
consideration of her application seeking regular bail. Thereafter,
the High Court passed an order on 13.03.2020 imposing certain
conditions, which conditions were later relaxed to a certain
extent. All these factual details are put in by way of Charts in the
Affidavit in Reply filed on behalf of the State, which charts are
as under:
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