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2025:CGHC:12735-DB
NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR CRMP No. 976 of 2025 1 - Manjubala Gardiya Wd/o Late Sharma Nand Gardiya Aged About 70 Years R/o Village Lakhagarh, P.O. And P.S. - Pithoura, District Mahasamund Chhattisgarh
... Petitioner(s) versus 1 - State of Chhattisgarh Through S.H.O. Police Station - Sarangarh, District - Sarangarh-Bilaigarh Chhattisgarh
... Respondent(s) For Petitioner(s) : Ms. Meena Shastri, Advocate. For Respondent(s) : Mr. Hari Om Rai, Panel Lawyer.
Hon'ble Shri Ramesh Sinha, Chief Justice Hon'ble Shri Ravindra Kumar Agrawal, Judge Order on Board Per
Ramesh Sinha, Chief Justice
18/03/2025
1. Heard Ms. Meena Shastri, learned counsel for the petitioner. Also heard Mr. Hari Om Rai, learned Panel Lawyer, appearing for the Respondent/State.
2. The present petition has been filed by the petitioner with the following prayer:
"It is, therefore, prayed that the Hon'ble Court may kindly be pleased to quash the First Information
2 Report No. 0668/2023, registered at Police Station
"Sarangarh", District "Sarangarh-Bilaigarh" for the offence punishable u/s 420, 34 of IPC (Annexure P- 01) in the interests of justice. Hon'ble Court further be pleased to pass any appropriate order/orders in favour of the petitioner."
3. At the time of hearing, this Court has observed that the petitioner has filed the present petition without impleading the complainant as a party in the present petition and the petition is defective one.
4. In such a situation, learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission to withdraw the present petition with liberty to file a duly constituted petition.
5. Accordingly, the present petition is dismissed as withdrawn with liberty to file petition afresh by impleading the complainant as a party, subject to depositing a sum of Rs. 5,000/- as cost by petitioner in the Registry of this Court, the same shall be transmitted to the Government Specialized Adoption Agency, District Sarangarh- Bilaigarh. Sd/- Sd/- (Ravindra Kumar Agrawal) (Ramesh Sinha) Judge Chief Justice Alok ALOK SHARMA Digitally signed by ALOK SHARMA Date: 2025.03.20 10:27:04 +0530