1 2025:CGHC:39003 NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR ACQA No. 163 of 2020 Rajendra Prashad S/o Prahalad Dhar Aged About 50 Years R/o Benderchuya, Police Outpost Sanjari, Tahsil Dondilohara, District Balod, Chhattisgarh., District : Balod, Chhattisgarh ... Appellant. versus 1. Kirtan Gond S/o Bisoha Ram Aged About 48 Years R/o Village Khaira, Police Station Dewri, District Balod, Chhattisgarh., District : Balod, Chhattisgarh 2. State Of Chhattisgarh Through Police Station Dewri, District Balod, Chhattisgarh., District : Balod, Chhattisgarh ... Respondent(s) For Appellant : Mr. Barun Kumar Chkrabarty, Advocate. For Res No.2/State : Ms. Anuradha Jain, Panel Lawyer. SB : Hon'ble Shri Justice Deepak Kumar Tiwari Judgment on Board 06.08.2025 1. At the outset, learned counsel for the appellant informs this Court that the sole accused/respondent No.1 has expired, therefore, this appeal has become infructuous. 2. The statement made by the counsel for the appellant/complainant is taken on record. Digitally signed by AJAY KUMAR DWIVEDI DN: cn=AJAY KUMAR DWIVEDI, ou=HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, o=HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, st=CHATTISGARH, c=IN Date: 2025.08.07 11:07:52 +0530 2 3. In view of the submission made by counsel for the appellant/complainant, the present appeal is abated and it is accordingly dismissed. Sd/- (Deepak Kumar Tiwari) Judge Ajay/Shyna