1 / 2 2026:CGHC:556-DB NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR CRMP No. 1183 of 2021 Ku. Nikhat Praveen Shabri D/o Altaf Ali Shabri Aged About 30 Years R/o Khogapani Baikunthpur, Manendragarh, District Koriya Chhattisgarh. ... Petitioner versus 1 - State of Chhattisgarh Through The Station House Officer, Police Station Civil Lines, Raipur, District - Raipur Chhattisgarh. 2 - Shambhunath Banerjee S/o Late Shri Nikunj Banerjee Aged About 56 Years R/o Chanchal Vihar Colony, Ring Road No. 1, Raipur Chhattisgarh ... Respondents For Petitioner : none For Respondent No.1/State : Mr. Shailendra Sharma, Panel Lawyer For Respondent No.2 : Mr. Venketesh Pandey, Advocate Hon’ble Shri Ramesh Sinha, Chief Justice Hon’ble Shri Arvind Kumar Verma, Judge Order on Board Per, Ramesh Sinha, C.J. 06/01/2026 1. No representation has been made on behalf of the Petitioner. Heard ASHUTOSH MISHRA Digitally signed by ASHUTOSH MISHRA Date: 2026.01.07 10:45:30 +0530 2 / 2 Mr. Shailendra Sharma, learned Panel Lawyer for the State/Respondent No.1 and Mr. Venketesh Pandey, Advocate for Respondent No.2. 2. The instant CRMP has been filed with the following relief:- “It is, therefore, prayed that this Hon’ble Court may kindly be pleased to quash the registration of FIR no.0358/21 against the petitioner on 12.08.2021 in Police Station Civil Lines, Raipur District Raipur the offences punishable under Sections 384 of the Indian Penal Code., in the interest of justice.” 3. At the very outset, learned counsel for the respondent No.2 has pointed out that the charge-sheet in this case has been filed and the statement of the prosecution witnesses is being recorded. 4. In view of the submission made by learned counsel for the Respondent No.2, we do not find any good ground for quashing of the FIR bearing No.0358/21, registered at police station Civil Lines, Raipur District Raipur the offences punishable under Sections 384 of the Indian Penal Code, as the charge-sheet has been filed and the trial is in progress. 5. Accordingly, the instant CRMP is dismissed on this ground alone. SD/- SD/- (Arvind Kumar Verma) (Ramesh Sinha) Judge Chief Justice ashu