1 2026:CGHC:10774 NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR MCRC No. 10156 of 2025 1 - Nandlal Bariha S/o. Shri Motilal Bariha, Aged About 45 Years R/o Village- Ganiyari, Thana- Saliha, Distt. Balodabazar Bhatapara (C.G.) 2 - Narendra Gond S/o. Shri Rajkumar Gond, Aged About 21 Years R/o. Village Balouda, Thana- Gidhauri, Distt. Balodabazar Bhatapara (C.G.) ... Applicants versus The State of Chhattisgarh Through Station House OfÏcer, Police Station- Rajadevri, District- Balodabazar Bhatapara (C.G.) ... Non-Applicant For Applicants : Mr. Rajendra Patel, Advocate. For Respondent/State : Mr. Shubham Bajpai, Panel Lawyer. Hon'ble Mr. Ramesh Sinha, Chief Justice Order on Board 02.03.2026 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 applicants who have been arrested in connection with Crime No. 90/2025 registered at Police Station- Rajadevri, District- Balodabazar Bhatapara, (C.G.) for the offence punishable under Section 34(2) of the C.G. Excise Act. RAHUL DEWANGAN Digitally signed by RAHUL DEWANGAN 2 2. Learned counsel for the applicants submits that the matter has become infructuous as the trial has been concluded and the applicants have been acquitted. 3. Learned State counsel has no objection. 4. In view of the submission made by the learned counsel for the applicants, the present bail application is dismissed as having become infructuous. Sd/- (Ramesh Sinha) CHIEF JUSTICE Rahul Dewangan