1 2025:CGHC:56395 NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR MCRCA No. 1819 of 2025 Shreyansh Jaiswal S/o Pawan Jaiswal (Wrongly Mentioned As Pawan Jayaswal) Aged About 20 Years (Wrongly Mentioned As Shreyans Jayaswal) R/o Krishna Vatika, Boirdadar, Raigarh, Tahsil And District - Raigarh Chhattisgarh ... Applicant versus State of Chhattisgarh Through The Station House Officer, Police Station - Chakradharnagar, District Raigarh Chhattisgarh ... Non-Applicant For Applicant : Ms. Mamta Jaiswal, Advocate. For Non-Applicant/State : Mr. Soumya Rai, Panel Lawyer. Hon'ble Mr. Ramesh Sinha, Chief Justice Order on Board 19.11.2025 1. This anticipatory bail application under Section 482 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 has been filed by the applicant, who is apprehending his arrest in connection with Crime No. 470/2025 registered at Police Station – Chakradharnagar, District - Raigarh (C.G.) for the offence punishable under Sections 296, 351(2), 115(2), 333, 324(4), 118(1), 190, 191(3), 305(A) and 3(5) of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. 2. The prosecution story, in brief, is that on 22.10.2025, the complainant, Manish Sawlani, lodged a report at Police Station Chakradhar Nagar. He PREETI KUMARI Digitally signed by PREETI KUMARI Date: 2025.11.20 13:02:10 +0530 2 alleged that on the same day, his father had informed co-accused Pawan Jaiswal over the phone that his son, Shreyansh Jaiswal, was calling from a lady’s mobile number and disturbing the complainant’s brother, Pankaj Sawlani. On receiving this information, Pawan Jaiswal became annoyed and began abusing the complainant’s father, Chandra Kumar Sawlani. Thereafter, Pawan Jaiswal and his family members came to the complainant’s shop, HM Footwear, where they abused, threatened, and assaulted the complainant and his family members with hands, fists, and a weapon, causing injuries to the complainant, his father, and his brother. It was further alleged that the accused persons took Rs.18,300/- kept in the shop counter. On the basis of this report, offences were registered against the accused persons, including the present applicant. 3. It has been argued by the learned counsel for the applicant that the applicant is innocent and has been falsely implicated in this case. It is further submitted that the name of the present applicant is not mentioned in the FIR. Further, the co-accused, namely, Pawan Jaiswal has already been granted anticipatory bail by this Court vide order dated 07.11.2025 in MCRCA No. 1711/2025. She further submits that other co-accused, namely, Nikki Jaiswal has already been granted anticipatory bail by the trial Court vide order dated 25.10.2025. The applicant has two previous criminal antecedents when he was juvenile. Therefore, he prays grant of bail to the applicant on the ground of parity. 4. On the other hand, the learned State counsel opposes the bail application of the applicant. 5. I have heard learned counsel for the parties and perused the materials available on record. 6. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, nature and gravity of allegation leveled against the applicant and the fact that the 3 co-accused, namely, Pawan Jaiswal has already been granted anticipatory bail by this Court vide order dated 07.11.2025 in MCRCA No. 1711/2025 and the other co-accused, namely, Nikki Jaiswal has already been granted anticipatory bail by the trial Court vide order dated 25.10.2025, the applicant has two previous criminal antecedents when he was juvenile, hence, this Court is of the view that the applicant is entitled to be granted anticipatory bail in this case. 7. Accordingly, the instant MCRCA is allowed and it is directed that in the event of arrest of the applicant - Shreyansh Jaiswal on executing a personal bond with one local surety each in the like sum to the satisfaction of the arresting Officer, they shall be released on bail on the following conditions:- (a) The applicant shall not directly or indirectly make any inducement, threat or promise to any person acquainted with the facts of the case so as to dissuade him from disclosing such fact to the Court. (b) The applicant shall not act in any manner which will be prejudicial to fair and expeditious trial. (c) The applicant shall appear before the trial Court on each and every date given to him by the said Court till disposal of the trial. (d)The applicant and the surety shall submit a copy of their adhaar card alongwith a colored postcard full size photo having printed the adhaar number on it, which shall be verified by the trial Court. (e)The applicant shall not involve himself in any offence of similar nature in future. Sd/- (Ramesh Sinha) CHIEF JUSTICE Preeti