1 CGHC010197252026 2026:CGHC:28755 NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR MCRC No. 4792 of 2026 Hitesh Pradhan S/o Late Biharilal Pradhan Aged About 33 Years R/o Village- Lahraud, Karmchari Colony, Police Station- Pithora, Distt.- Mahasamund (C.G.) ... Applicant Versus State Of Chhattisgarh Through Sho, Police Station- Pithora, Distt.- Mahasamund (C.G.) ... Respondent(s) For Applicant : Mr. Vaibhav A. Goverdhan, Advocate For Respondent : Ms. Smriti Shrivastava, P.L. For Objector : Mr. Vivek Kumar Agrawal, Advocate HON’BLE SHRI RAMESH SINHA, CHIEF JUSTICE Order on Board 09/07/2026 1. The Applicant has preferred this 1st Bail Application under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 SAURABH YADAV Digitally signed by SAURABH YADAV Date: 2026.07.10 14:51:47 +0530 2 for grant of regular bail, as he has been arrested in connection with Crime No. 109/2026 registered at Police Station – Pithora, District: Mahasamund (C.G.), for the offence under Section 115 (2), 69, 81, 89, 351 (3) of BNS. 2. Learned counsel for the applicant submits that, during the course of investigation, the offence under Section 3(2)(v) of the SC & ST Act has been added. Therefore, he seeks permission to withdraw the present bail application with liberty to file a fresh bail application after obtaining the bail application filed under Section 3(2)(v) of the SC & ST Act before the concerned Trial Court and the order passed therein. 3. In view of above submission, the bail application is dismissed as withdrawn with liberty as prayed for. Sd/- (Ramesh Sinha) CHIEF JUSTICE Saurabh