1 CGHC010219862026 2026:CGHC:29164 NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR MCRC No. 5149 of 2026 Bsantu S/o- Jhukuram, Aged About 29 Years R/o- Village Bahanapthra, Kantakurridhi, P.S. Keregaon, Tehsil And District- Dhamtari (C.G.) ... Applicant versus State Of Chhattisgarh Through- Station House Officer, P.S. Excise Circle City Dhamtari, District- Dhamtari (C.G.) ... Respondent For Applicant : Shri Prasoon Agrawal, Advocate. For Respondent/State : Ms. Palak Dwivedi, PL. Hon'ble Shri Ramesh Sinha, Chief Justice Order on Board 10/07/2026 1. This is the first bail application filed under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 for grant of regular bail GOURI MUDALIAR Digitally signed by GOURI MUDALIAR Date: 2026.07.13 11:32:52 +0530 2 to the applicant who has been arrested in connection with Crime No.20/2026, registered at Police Station - Excise Circle City Dhamtari, District- Dhamtari (C.G.) for the offence punishable under Sections 34(1)(क), 34(2), 59 (क) of Chhattisgarh Excise Act, 2. Learned counsel for the applicant submits that the applicant has been acquitted by the learned trial Court, therefore, the present bail application has become infructuous. 3. In view of the submission made by the learned counsel for the applicant, the present bail application is dismissed as infructuous. 4. Learned counsel appearing for the respondent/State, is present. Sd/- (Ramesh Sinha) Chief Justice gouri