1 2026:CGHC:16146 NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR MCRC No. 961 of 2026 Shreelal Nishad S/o Laharam Nishad Aged About 30 Years R/o Village- Purushottampur, Chowki, Bhanwarpur, P.S. Basna, District- Mahasamund (C.G.) ... Applicant versus State Of Chhattisgarh Through- Chowki, Bhanwarpur, P.S. Basna, District- Mahasamund (C.G.) ... Respondent(s) For Applicant : Mr. Pritam Singh, Advocate For Respondent(s) : Mr. Ritik, Panel Lawyer Hon’ble Shri Ramesh Sinha, Chief Justice Order on Board 08/04/2026 1. This is the first bail application filed under Section 483 of the Bhartiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 for grant of regular bail to the applicant who has been arrested in connection with Crime No. 04/2026 registered at Police Station- Chowki Bhanwarpur, P.S. MADHURIMA THAKUR Digitally signed by MADHURIMA THAKUR Date: 2026.04.10 15:43:28 +0530 2 Basna, District- Mahasamund (C.G.), for the offence punishable under Section 34(2) 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 having become infructuous. Sd/- (Ramesh Sinha) Chief Justice Madhurima