1 2025:CGHC:60524 NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR CRMP No. 3470 of 2025 1 - Ashok Shah S/o Ramesh Shah Aged About 45 Years R/o Shivnagar College Road, Agartalla College Tripura West Agartalla (Tripura) Pin No. 799004 --- Petitioner(s) versus 1 - State Of Chhattisgarh Through S H O Police Station Ramanujganj, District Balrampur, Chhattisgarh. ... Respondent(s) For Petitioner : Mr. Pushpendra Singh Baghel, Advocate For State : Mr. Akhilesh Kumar, Govt. Advocate S.B.: Hon'ble Shri Parth Prateem Sahu, Judge Order On Board 12/12/2025 1. The petitioner has filed this petition under Section 528 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (for short “BNSS”) seeking modification of the bail order dated 18.08.2025 passed in MCRC No.6168 of 2025. 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that vide order dated 18.08.2025, bail application filed by applicant was been allowed by this Court directing his release on bail on furnishing a bail BALRAM PRASAD DEWANGAN Digitally signed by BALRAM PRASAD DEWANGAN Date: 2025.12.15 10:51:27 +0530 2 bond in the sum of Rs.25,000/- with one surety in the like sum to the satisfaction of the Court. However, applicant is not having sufficient means to comply with the bail order of furnishing one surety in the like sum and, therefore, condition of the bail order be modified and direction be issued for his release upon furnishing personal bond in sum of Rs.25,000/- only. 3. Learned counsel for the State submits that he has verified the fact with respect to criminal antecedents of applicant at Agartala, Tripura i.e. place of his residence and as per his information, there is no other criminal antecedents of petitioner. 4. Considered the submission of learned counsel for respective parties. 5. Petitioner/applicant was enlarged on bail vide order dated 18.08.2025 in M.Cr.C. No. 6168 of 2025. This Criminal Miscellaneous Petition seeking modification of the bail order dated 18.08.2025 is filed on 06.11.2025 and since last about four months, the applicant could not able to furnish the surety as directed by this Court for his release on bail. 6. Considering the facts of the case, I find it appropriate to allow this petition. Accordingly, direction issued for release on bail of applicant in MCRC No.6168 of 2025 i.e. “upon furnishing bail bond in sum of Rs.25,000/- with one surety in the like sum to the satisfaction of Court” is modified and it is directed that petitioner/applicant shall be released on regular bail upon his furnishing personal bond in sum of Rs.25,000/-”. Other 3 conditions mentioned in the bail order dated 18.08.2025 passed in MCRC No.6168 of 2025 shall remain intact. 7. The petition is accordingly allowed. 8. Let a copy of this order be placed along with record of MCRC No.6168 of 2025. Certified copy as per rules. Sd/- (Parth Prateem Sahu) Judge Balram