1 2026:CGHC:8795 NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR MCRC No. 1640 of 2026 Sunil Gupta S/o Kamla Gupta Aged About 40 Years R/o Shashtri Ward No. 31 Mayapur, P.S. And Tehsil Ambikapur District Surguja C.G. ... Applicant(s) versus State Of Chhattisgarh Through S.H.O. Police Station Mahila Thana Ambikapur District Surguja (C.G.) ... Respondent(s) For Applicant(s) : Mr. Nishi Kant Sinha, Advocate. For Respondent(s) : Mr. Shailendra Sharma, Panel Lawyer. Hon'ble Mr. Ramesh Sinha, Chief Justice Order on Board 19/02/2026 1. This is the first bail application filed under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (for short ‘BNSS’) for grant of regular bail to the applicant who has been arrested in connection with Crime No. 17/2025 registered at Police Station Mahila Thana Ambikapur District Surguja (C.G.) for the offence punishable under Sections 3, 4, 5, 7 of Immoral Traffic AKHILESH KUMAR DEWANGAN Digitally signed by AKHILESH KUMAR DEWANGAN 2 (Prevention) Act. 2. Learned counsel for the applicant submits that the matter has become infructuous as the applicant has already been granted default bail by the trial Court concerned. 3. Learned counsel for the respondent/State has no objection. 4. In view of the submission made by the learned counsel for the applicant, the present bail application is dismissed as having become infructuous. Sd/- (Ramesh Sinha) CHIEF JUSTICE Akhil