Instant bail petitions under Section 482 BNSS are filed by
the petitioner seeking pre-arrest bail in connection with
Paradeep P.S. Case Nos.310 of 2025, 309 of 2025 and 308
of 2025 corresponding to G.R. Case Nos.1009 of 2025,
1008 of 2025 and 1007 of 2025 respectively pending in the
file of learned J.M.F.C.(P), Kujang on the grounds stated.
2.ABLAPL No.1172 of 2026: It relates to case where the
prosecution story in brief is that on 17th October, 2025, the
informant lodged a report to the effect that he, as the ASI of
Paradeep Model P.S. and his staff, proceeded for evening
patrol duty and when they were at Paradeep Terminal
Chowk received reliable information that some persons are
committing theft of petroleum products from tanker,
whereafter, on reaching the spot found two persons standing
holding a plastic jerkin, one pipe and funnel and seeing the
police party tried to flee from there but were caught by them
and thereafter, search was conducted which led to recovery
of seven jerkins each having diesel of 50 litres; three other
jerkins with diesel of 40 litres each and in total 470 litres
and on being asked, none could produce any document for
such possession and on interrogation, they disclosed their
identity and confessed that they committed theft of diesel
from different tankers to sell it to others illegally at a low
price. It is further alleged that both the accused persons
confessed that it was being done by syndicate and on the
direction of the petitioner and others. On the lodging of the
FIR as at Annexure-1, Paradeep P.S. Case No.310 of 2025
was registered under Sections 303(2),317(2), 111,3(5) BNS
and Section 7 of the Essential Commodities Act.
