2025:CGHC:10540 HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR Cr.M.P. No. 1698 of 2025 Manoj Sahu, S/o Kamta Sahu, aged about 45 Years, R/o Rajpur, Police Station- Dhamdha, District-Durg (C.G.) ---- Petitioner Versus State of Chhattisgarh Through - Station House Officer, Police Station- Kumhari, District - Durg (C.G.) --- Respondent For Petitioner : Shri Gaurav Singhal, Advocate. For Respondent : Shri Dilman Rati Minj, G.A. . Hon'ble Shri Justice Sachin Singh Rajput Order on Board 20/06/2025 1. This Court while rejecting the bail application of the applicant in M.Cr.C. No. 8198/2024 vide order dated 26/11/2024 observed that the learned trial Court is expected to coclude the trial expeditiously, preferably within a period of 03 months from the date of production of copy of this order. A request letter dated 06/05/2025 is received by the Registry of this Court from the trial court seeking extension of three month time to decide the N.D.P.S. Special Case No.08/2021 pending before it. It has also been observed that 09 witnesses have been examined and the matter is pending for cross-examination of investigating officer. It has been informed at the Bar that the case is listed today before the trial Court for cross examination of investigating Officer and as such he is present before the learned trial Court for that purpose and it is further submitted that in all ASHISH TIWARI Digitally signed by ASHISH TIWARI Date: 2025.06.23 16:52:05 +0530 possibility, the cross - examination of the investigating officer would be concluded today itself. 2. In view of the above further 60 days time is granted from today to decide the N.D.P.S Case No.08/2021 by the trial Court. 3. With this observation, this Cr.M.P. is disposed of. Sd/- /-- (Sachin Singh Rajput) Judge Ashish