1 2026:CGHC:25164 NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR CRMP No. 2527 of 2025 Vishwajit Banik S/o Montu Banik Aged About 32 Years R/o Ward No. 7, Bangali Colony, Bacheli, Thana Bacheli, Distt. Dantewada, C.G. Presently R/o Marva Apartment, Flat No. 07, Dhavali, Thana Fonda, Distt. South Goa. ... Petitioner(s) versus 1 - State Of Chhattisgarh Through Police Station Kanker Distt. Uttar Bastar Kanker, C.G. 2 - Nukesh Singh Rajput S/o Gopal Singh Aged About 50 Years R/o Village Kodabhat, Kanker Distt. Uttar Baster Kanker Presently R/o Office Of Assistant Superintendent, Post Office, Jagdalpur, C.G. ... Respondent(s) {Cause Title Taken from Case Information System} For Petitioner(s) : Ms. Bhavika Kotecha, Advocate. For Respondent(s) No. 1 : Ms. Samiksha Gupta, Panel Lawyer For Respondent No. 2 : Mr. Anumeh Shrivastava, Advocate. Hon’ble Mr. Ramesh Sinha, Chief Justice Order on Board 19/06/2026 1. Heard Ms. Bhavika Kotecha, learned counsel for the petitioner as well as Ms. Samiksha Gupta, learned Panel Lawyer for the State/respondent No. 1 as well as Mr. Anumeh Shrivastava, learned counsel for the respondent No. 2. 2 2. By this petition under Section 528 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, the petitioner seeks quashing of order dated 30.08.2024 and to discharge/acquit the applicant from all the charges in Criminal Case No. 335/2019 by closing the proceedings before the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Kanker.

3. As per the status report received, the trial has already been concluded on 28.02.2026. In view of the same, the relief sought in the present petition has become infructuous as nothing survives for consideration in this petition by this Court 4. Consequently, the present petition is dismissed as having become infructuous. 5. Registry is directed to send a certified copy of this order to the trial Court concerned for necessary information, forthwith. Sd/- (Ramesh Sinha) CHIEF JUSTICE Amit AMIT KUMAR DUBEY Digitally signed by AMIT KUMAR DUBEY Date: 2026.06.20 15:57:18 +0530

1 2026:CGHC:25164 NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR CRMP No. 2527 of 2025 Vishwajit Banik S/o Montu Banik Aged About 32 Years R/o Ward No. 7, Bangali Colony, Bacheli, Thana Bacheli, Distt. Dantewada, C.G. Presently R/o Marva Apartment, Flat No. 07, Dhavali, Thana Fonda, Distt. South Goa. ... Petitioner(s) versus 1 - State Of Chhattisgarh Through Police Station Kanker Distt. Uttar Bastar Kanker, C.G. 2 - Nukesh Singh Rajput S/o Gopal Singh Aged About 50 Years R/o Village Kodabhat, Kanker Distt. Uttar Baster Kanker Presently R/o Office Of Assistant Superintendent, Post Office, Jagdalpur, C.G. ... Respondent(s) {Cause Title Taken from Case Information System} For Petitioner(s) : Ms. Bhavika Kotecha, Advocate. For Respondent(s) No. 1 : Ms. Samiksha Gupta, Panel Lawyer For Respondent No. 2 : Mr. Anumeh Shrivastava, Advocate. Hon’ble Mr. Ramesh Sinha, Chief Justice Order on Board 19/06/2026 1. Heard Ms. Bhavika Kotecha, learned counsel for the petitioner as well as Ms. Samiksha Gupta, learned Panel Lawyer for the State/respondent No. 1 as well as Mr. Anumeh Shrivastava, learned counsel for the respondent No. 2. 2 2. By this petition under Section 528 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, the petitioner seeks quashing of order dated 30.08.2024 and to discharge/acquit the applicant from all the charges in Criminal Case No. 335/2019 by closing the proceedings before the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Kanker.

3. As per the status report received, the trial has already been concluded on 28.02.2026. In view of the same, the relief sought in the present petition has become infructuous as nothing survives for consideration in this petition by this Court 4. Consequently, the present petition is dismissed as having become infructuous. 5. Registry is directed to send a certified copy of this order to the trial Court concerned for necessary information, forthwith. Sd/- (Ramesh Sinha) CHIEF JUSTICE Amit AMIT KUMAR DUBEY Digitally signed by AMIT KUMAR DUBEY Date: 2026.06.20 15:57:18 +0530