1 CGHC010254182023 2026:CGHC:35349 NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR CRMP No. 1870 of 2023 • The State Of Chhattisgarh Through - Police Station Durg, District Durg (C.G.) ... Petitioner(s) versus • Vinay Kumar Bafna S/o H.C. Bafna Aged About 54 Years R/o - H.I.G. 6-A, Padmanabhpur, Police Chowki Padmanabhpur, Durg, P.S. And District Durg (C.G.) ... Respondent(s) For Petitioner/State. : Ms. Supriya Upasana, Panel Lawyer For Respondent( : Ms. Veetika Choubey, Advocate appears on behalf of Mr. T.K. Tiwari, Advocate (Hon'ble Mr. Justice Narendra Kumar Vyas) Order on Board 11/08/2026 1. In pursuance of the earlier direction given by this Court, it has been informed by the learned State counsel that respondent has expired during pendency of this petition and in this regard death certicate of respondent has also been produced. 2. Perused the death certicate of respondent Vinay Bafna s/o. H.C. Bafna issued by the Department of Planning, Economics and Statistics Directorate of Economics and Statistics, Municipal Corporation Bhilai wherein it has been mentioned that the respondent has expired on 20-6- 2 2026 in Shri Siddhivinayak Superspeciality hospital, Bhliai, Dist. Durg and same is taken on record. 3. In view of the above, the instant Criminal Miscellaneous Petition is dismissed as abated. Sd/- (Narendra Kumar Vyas) JUDGE Raju RAVVA SATYANARAYANA RAJU Digitally signed by RAVVA SATYANARAYANA RAJU Date: 2026.08.11 17:35:12 +0530