1 2025:CGHC:912 NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR CRMP No. 21 of 2025 Ajmat Khan S/o Hafij Ulla Khan Aged About 27 Years R/o Uchod Thana Shajapur, P.S. Akodia, Tahsil And District - Shajapur (M.P.) ... Petitioner(s) versus State Of Chhattisgarh Through Police Station City Kotwali, District - Gariyaband (C.G.). ... Respondent(s) For Petitioner(s) : None For Respondent(s) : Mr. Nitansh Jaiswal, Panel Lawyer Hon'ble Shri Ramesh Sinha , Chief Justice Order on Board 07.01.2025 1. This is an office reference. 2. This Court, vide order dated 10.05.2024 passed in MCRC No. 3166 of 2024, while rejecting the bail to the applicant, namely, Ajmat Khan had expressed its trust that the trial Court would make an earnest endeavor to conclude the trial expeditiously in accordance with law, preferably within a period of six months from the date of passing of the ABHISHEK SHRIVAS Digitally signed by ABHISHEK SHRIVAS Date: 2025.01.08 11:30:58 +0530 2 order, if there was no legal impediment. 3. The learned Special Judge (NDPS), Raipur, District- Raipur (C.G.) vide his request letter dated 16.12.2024 has requested for grant of some more time for concluding the trial stating that statement of 13 prosecution witnesses is yet to be recorded. 4. The request appears to be reasonable. The concerned trial Court is directed to conclude the trial as early as possible, preferably within a period of four months from today. 5. Accordingly, this CRMP stands disposed off with the aforesaid direction. 6. Registry is directed to send a certified copy of this order be sent to the trial Court concerned for necessary information and compliance. Sd/- (Ramesh Sinha) Chief Justice Abhishek