1 2025:CGHC:30460-DB NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR CRMP No. 1077 of 2022 Santosh Choudhary S/o P.L. Choudhary, Aged About 52 Years Resident Of Budhwari Bazar, Balod, District Balod, Chhattisgarh. ... Petitioner versus 1 - State of Chhattisgarh Through Station House Officer, Police Station Balod, District Balod, Chhattisgarh 2 - Rajesh Kumar Chopra, Press Report And Media Sachetak, R.K.C. Fans Club, Station Road Balod, District Balod, Chhattisgarh. 3 - Superintendent of Police Balod, District Balod, Chhattisgarh. ... Respondents (Cause-title taken from Case Information System) For Petitioner : Mr. Avinash Chand Sahu, Advocate For Respondent-State : Mr. S.S. Baghel, Dy. Govt. Advocate Hon'ble Shri Ramesh Sinha, Chief Justice Hon'ble Shri Bibhu Datta Guru, Judge Order on Board Per Ramesh Sinha , Chief Justice 04.07 .2025 1. Heard Mr. Avinash Chand Sahu, learned counsel for the petitioner as well as Mr. Shaleen Singh Baghel, learned Deputy Government Advocate, appearing on behalf of the State. ANURADHA TIWARI Digitally signed by ANURADHA TIWARI Date: 2025.07.04 17:35:22 +0530 2 2. The present petition has been filed by the petitioner with the following relief(s):- “It is therefore prayed that the Hon’ble Court may kindly be pleased to quashed the FIR dated 16.01.2018 (Annexure P-1) against the petitioner, in the interest of justice.” 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that by efflux of time, instant petition has become infructuous. 4. Accordingly, the instant petition is dismissed as having rendered infructuous. Sd/- Sd/- (Bibhu Datta Guru) (Ramesh Sinha) Judge Chief Justice Anu