1 CGHC010388312026 2026:CGHC:43452 NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR MCRC No. 9462 of 2026 Lokesh @ Lucky S/o. Shiv Kumar Kashyap Aged About 35 Years R/o -Village Mahamaya Para, Jarhagaon, Police Station - Jarhagaon, Dist. -Mungeli (C.G.) ... Applicant versus State Of Chhattisgarh Through The Station House Officer, Police Station - Jarhagaon, District -Mungeli (C.G.) ... Respondent For Applicant : Mr. Shakti Raj Sinha, Advocate For Respondent : Ms. Anuradha Jain, Dy. G.A. Hon'ble Shri Justice Mr. Narendra Kumar Vyas Order on Board 07/10/2026 1. This is the second bail application filed under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, seeking grant of regular bail to the applicant, who has been arrested in connection with Crime No. 32/2026 registered at Police Station Jarhagaon, District Mungeli (C.G.), for the offence punishable under Section 21(b) of the NDPS Act. 2. The earlier bail application filed by the applicant, bearing MCRC No. 5980 of 2026, was dismissed as withdrawn vide order dated 21.08.2026. 3. Learned counsel for the State would submit that out of 17 prosecution ARPAN SRIVASTAVA Digitally signed by ARPAN SRIVASTAVA Date: 2026.10.07 17:49:10 +0530 2 witnesses, 11 witnesses have already been examined and the case is now listed for further evidence of the prosecution witnesses from 5th October to 7th October, 2026. 4. Considering the fact that only 6 witnesses are to be examined and the trial is at final stage and also considering the fact that there is no justifiable ground to consider the present bail application at this stage as trial is about to completion. 5. In view of the above, this Court is not inclined to entertain the instant bail application at this stage. 6. Accordingly, the present bail application is dismissed. Sd/- (Narendra Kumar Vyas) Judge Arpan