1 2025:CGHC:17910 NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR CRMP No. 1330 of 2025 Chaturbhuj Ahirwar S/o Lacchu Ahirwar Aged About 32 Years R/o Village - Raipur, Thana - Dehat, District Damoha Madhya Pradesh ... Petitioner versus State Of Chhattisgarh Through Police Station - Sirgitti, District - Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh ... Respondent For Petitioner : None For Respondent/State : Mr. Nitansh Jaiswal, Panel Lawyer. Hon'ble Shri Ramesh Sinha , Chief Justice Order on Board 21.04.2025 1. Proceedings of this matter have been taken through video conferencing. 2. This is an ofÏce reference. 3. This Court, vide order dated 14.02.2024, passed in MCRC No. 151 of 2024, while allowing the bail to the petitioner, namely, Chaturbhuj Ahirwar, 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 the order, if there was no legal impediment. RAJSHEKHAR SONI Digitally signed by RAJSHEKHAR SONI 2 4. Earlier on occasion also, this Court had granted extension of time for conclusion of the trial vide order dated 02.09.2024 in CRMP No.2365/2024. 5. The learned Special Judge (NDPS Act), Bilaspur, District – Bilaspur (C.G.) vide his request letter dated 26.03.2025 has requested for grant of some more time for concluding the trial. 6. It transpires from perusal of the PUD, that the trial is at the stage of prosecution evidence, 6 prosecution witnesses have been examined and 3 prosecution witnesses are yet to be examined. Therefore, trial is likely to take some time for its conclusion. Hence, he prays for grant of some more time for concluding the trial. 7. 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 three months from today. 8. Accordingly, this CRMP stands disposed off with the aforesaid direction. 9. 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 Rajshekhar