1 2025:CGHC:7679-DB NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR CRMP No. 1847 of 2022 1 - Prashant Agrawal S/o Madan Agrawal, Aged About 39 Years, R/o Savitri Nagar Kotra Road, Raigarh, Tahsil and District Raigarh (C.G.) ... Petitioner versus 1 - State of Chhattisgarh, Through Superintendent of Police, Raigarh, District - Raigarh (C.G.) 2 - Station House Officer, Police Station City Kotwali, Raigarh, District - Raigarh (C.G.) 3 - Nitesh Bhardwaj S/o Jai Bhagwan Bhardwaj, Aged About 29 Years, R/o 505/6, Dhangardeepa, Bawali Kunwan Raigarh, District - Raigarh (C.G.) (Complainant) ... Respondents For Petitioner : Mr. Sumit Singh, Advocate. For State : Mr. Shaleen Singh Baghel, Deputy Govt. Advocate. Hon'ble Shri Ramesh Sinha, Chief Justice Hon'ble Shri Ravindra Kumar Agrawal, Judge Order on Board Per Ramesh Sinha, Chief Justice 13-02-2025 1. Heard Mr. Sumit Singh, learned counsel for the petitioner. Also heard Mr. Shaleen Singh Baghel, learned Deputy Govt. Advocate appearing for the State. Digitally signed by MOHAMMAD AADIL KHAN 2 2. The present writ petition has been filed by the petitioner with the following prayer: “It is therefore, prayed that this Hon'ble Court may kindly be pleased to allow the petition and also be pleased to quash the charge sheet filed against him for the offence under Section 308, 201 of Indian Penal Code and Section 138 of Electricity Act-2003, arising out of the FIR No.558/2022 registered at Police Station City Kotwali, Raigarh, District Raigarh (C.G.) (Annexure P-1), in the interest of justcie.” 3. As per the report submitted by the concerned police station that respondent No.3, Nitesh Bhardwaj has died, hence, the notice could not be served to him and learned counsel for the petitioner as well as learned counsel for the State submit that the charges have been framed and trial is in progress and evidence is being recorded. 4. In view of the same and considering that the charges have been framed and evidence of the witnesses are being recorded, we are not inclined to interfere in the matter in such an advanced stage of trial and the present petition is dismissed on this ground alone, as there is no interim order passed in the present petition. Sd/- Sd/- (Ravindra Kumar Agrawal) (Ramesh Sinha) Judge Chief Justice Aadil