p. 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK ABLAPL No.615 of 2026 Tiki @ Sukanta Bhoi …. Petitioner Mr. T.P. Mohapatra, Advocate -Versus- State of Odisha …. Opposite Party Mr. M.K. Mohanty, ASC CORAM: MR. JUSTICE R.K. PATTANAIK Order No. ORDER 29.01.2026 01. 1. Heard learned counsel for the respective parties. 2. Instant petition under Section 482 BNSS is filed for pre-arrest bail of the petitioner in connection with Puri Sadar P.S. Case No.788 of 2025 corresponding to G.R. Case No.1019 of 2025 pending in the file of learned Nyayadhikari Gramanyayalaya, Puri on the grounds stated therein. 3. Gone through the FIR as at Annexure-1 and it reveals recovery and seizure of a large quantity of Eskuf syrup bottles. The submission of the learned counsel for the petitioner is that the present accused is not involved but stands implicated on the basis of the confessional statement of the co-accused arrested and released on bail in the meantime. 4. Recorded the objection of the State. 5. Considering the alleged recovery and seizure of Eskuf syrup bottles in huge quantity, this Court is not inclined to p. 2 grant pre-arrest bail to the petitioner, however, is of the view that he should be directed to surrender before the court concerned seeking regular bail pleading parity. 6. Accordingly, it is ordered. 7. In the result, ABLAPL is disposed of. It is further directed that in the event, the petitioner surrenders within a period of fifteen days from today before the learned Nyayadhikari Gramanyayalaya, Puri in connection with Puri Sadar P.S. Case No.788 of 2025 corresponding to G.R. Case No.1019 of 2025 and moves an application for regular bail, it shall be duly considered in the first hour and in case of rejection, he shall approach the learned Sessions Court during the second hour for orders on the same day considering the plea of parity in view of release of the co-accused persons on bail, as has been claimed. 8. Issue urgent certified copy as per rules. (R.K. Pattanaik) Judge Alok