1 2026:CGHC:4720 NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR CRMP No. 279 of 2026 1 - Abdul Javed S/o Abdul Rasid Aged About 36 Years R/o Village Balgaon Road, Dharamkanta, Police Station Balgaon Road, District Amrawati (Maharashtra) 2 - Sumer Asgar S/o Asgar Sheikh Aged About 24 Years R/o Utawali, Police Station Dharni, District Amrawati (Maharastra) ... Applicant(s) versus State Of Chhattisgarh Through The Station House O1cer Police Station Singhouda, District Mahasamund (C.G.) .. Non-applicant(s) For Applicants : None For Non-applicant/State : Mr. Amit Verma, Panel Lawyer. Hon'ble Shri Ramesh Sinha , Chief Justice Order on Board 28.01.2026 1. This is an o1ce reference. 2. This Court, vide order dated 06.05.2024 passed in MCRC No. 2971 of 2024, while rejecting the bail to the applicants, namely, Abdul Javed and Sumer Asgar, had expressed its trust that the trial Court would make an earnest endeavor to conclude the trial expeditiously in accordance with KUNAL DEWANGAN Digitally signed by KUNAL DEWANGAN 2 law, preferably within a period of six months from the date of >ling of the charge-sheet, if there was no legal impediment. 3. Earlier on one occasion also, this Court had granted extension of time for compliance of the order dated 06.05.2024. 4. The learned Special Judge (NDPS Act), Saraipali District- Mahasamund (C.G.) vide her request letter dated 02.01.2026 has requested for grant of four months time for concluding the trial. 5. It transpires from perusal of the PUD, that it is most respectfully submitted that in the present case, the evidence of 09 prosecution witnesses have already been recorded and the evidence of the remaining 03 witnesses shall be recorded upon their appearance. Thereafter, the statement of the accused, defence evidence, and >nal arguments will be conducted, and the matter is likely to be decided shortly. It is, therefore, prayed that the request be allowed and an additional period of four months be graciously granted. 6. 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 four months from today. 7. Accordingly, this CRMP stands disposed o7 with the aforesaid direction. 8. Registry is directed to send a certi>ed copy of this order to the trial Court concerned for necessary information and compliance. Sd/- (Ramesh Sinha) Chief Justice Kunal