1 2025:CGHC:8646 NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR CRMP No. 614 of 2025 1 - Sima Khatun W/o Juber Khan Aged About 40 Years R/o Badurhatola, Police Station Beriya, District Baliya (U.P.) 2 - Vijay Laxmi W/o Ajay Kumar Mirgi Aged About 32 Years R/o Beriya, Police Station Beriya, District Baliya (U.P.) 3 - Kamlawati Devi W/o Vishwakarma Sah Aged About 40 Years R/o Laxmipur, Palpur, Lalganj, Police Station Beriya, District Baliya (U.P.) ... Petitioners versus State of Chhattisgarh Through - The Station House OfÏcer Police Station Mainpur, District – Gariyaband (C.G.) ... Respondent For Petitioner : None For Respondent/State : Mr. Nitansh Jaiswal, Panel Lawyer. Hon'ble Shri Ramesh Sinha , Chief Justice Order on Board 19.02.2025 1. This is an ofÏce reference. 2. This Court, vide order dated 12.07.2024, passed in MCRC No. 3067 of 2024, while rejecting the bail to the petitioners, namely, Sima Khatun, Vijay Laxmi, and Kamlawati Devi, had expressed its trust that the trial Court should make an earnest endeavor to conclude the trial expeditiously RAJSHEKHAR SONI Digitally signed by RAJSHEKHAR SONI 2 in accordance with law, preferably within a period of 06 months from the date of receipt of a certified copy of the order, if there was no legal impediment. 3. The learned Special Judge (NDPS Act), Raipur, District – Raipur (C.G.) through the Principal District and Sessions Judge, Raipur, District – Raipur (C.G.) vide his request letter dated 27.01.2025 has requested for grant of 6 months time for concluding the trial. 4. It transpires from perusal of the PUD, that in this case, the trial is fixed for recording of prosecution witnesses, 6 prosecution witnesses have been examined and rest 7 prosecution witnesses are yet to be examined in the present case. Hence, trial is likely to take some time for its conclusion. Hence, he prays for grant of 6 months time for concluding the trial. 5. The request appears to be reasonable. The concerned trial Court is directed to conclude the trial as early as possible, preferably within a further period of 4 months from today. 6. Accordingly, this CRMP stands disposed off with the aforesaid direction. 7. Registry is directed to send a certified copy of this order to the trial Court concerned for necessary information and compliance. Sd/- (Ramesh Sinha) Chief Justice Rajshekhar