1 2025:CGHC:27479 NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR MCRCA No. 894 of 2025 1 - Nagesh Kumar Soni S/o Ganesh Prasad Soni Aged About 38 Years R/o H. No. 77, Ward No. 5, Litiya Semariya, Durg, Tehsil And District Durg (C.G.) ... Applicant versus 1 - State Of Chhattisgarh Through Station House Officer, Police Station Bori, District Durg (C.G.) ... Respondent For Applicant : Mr. Sumit Singh Rathore, Advocate For Respondent/State : Mr. Hariom Rai, Panel Lawye Hon'ble Mr. Ramesh Sinha, Chief Justice Order on Board 24.06.2025 1. This first anticipatory bail application under Section 482 of the Bhartiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 has been filed by the applicant, who is apprehending his arrest in connection with Crime No. 64/2024 registered at Police Station – Bori, District - Durg (C.G.) for the offence punishable under Section 34(2) of the Chhattisgarh Excise Act. 2. It transpires from the record that the present anticipatory bail application falls under Section 34(2) of the Chhattisgarh Excise Act. 2 which is not maintainable as per provisions of Section 59(A)(i) of the Chhattisgarh Excise Act. 3. In view of the above, the present anticipatory bail application is dismissed as not maintainable. sd/- Sd/- (Ramesh Sinha) CHIEF JUSTICE vaishali