1 2025:CGHC:11763 NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR CRMP No. 883 of 2025 Sanjay Kumar Kushwaha S/o Har Narayan Kushwaha Aged About 42 Years R/o Village Kumda Colony, P.S. Vishrampur (Wrongly Mentioned As Bishrampur) Tehsil Latori, District Surapur Chhattisgarh ... Applicant versus State Of Chhattisgarh State Of Chhattisgarh Through S.H.O., Police Station Surajpur, District Surajpur Chhattisgarh ... Non-applicant For Applicant : None For Non-applicant : Mr. Amit Verma, Panel Lawyer. Hon'ble Shri Ramesh Sinha , Chief Justice Order on Board 10.03. 2025 1. This is an ofÏce reference. 2. This Court, vide order dated 22.08.2024, passed in MCRC No. 5880 of 2024, while rejecting the bail to the applicant, namely, Sanjay Kumar Kushwaha, had expressed its trust that the trial Court should make an earnest endeavor to conclude the trial expeditiously in accordance with law, preferably within a period of six months from the date of receipt of a certified copy of this order, if there was no legal impediment. 3. The learned Special Judge (NDPS Act), Surajpur, District-Surajpur KUNAL DEWANGAN Digitally signed by KUNAL DEWANGAN 2 (C.G.) vide his request letter dated 25.02.2025 has requested for grant of some more time for concluding the trial. 4. It transpires from perusal of the PUD that in this case, the statements of 11 prosecution witnesses have been examined so far and as per the trial schedule, the examination of 2 remaining witnesses are pending, due to the absence of the witnesses, the trial is likely to take some time for its conclusion therefore, he prays for grant of some more months time for concluding the same. 5. The request appears to be reasonable. The concerned trial Court is directed to conclude the trial as early as possible, preferably within a further period of four months from today. 6. Accordingly, this CRMP stands disposed off with the aforesaid direction. 7. Registry is directed to send a certified copy of this order to the trial Court concerned for necessary information and compliance. Sd/- (Ramesh Sinha) Chief Justice Kunal