2026:CGHC:6768 NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR MCRC No. 1342 of 2026 Kaliram Lahre S/o Rajendra Lahre Aged About 32 Years R/o Village- Ward No.- 18, Khisora, Police Station- Baloda, District- Janjgir-Champa (C.G.)

... Applicant versus State of Chhattisgarh Through- Police Station- Baloda, District- Janjgir-

Champa (C.G.)

... Non-applicant For Applicant : Mr. Anand Kesharwani, Advocate. For Non-applicant/State : Mr. Saurabh Sahu, Panel Lawyer.

Hon'ble Shri Ramesh Sinha , Chief Justice

Order on Board

06.02.2026

1. The applicant has preferred this First Bail Application under Section

483 of the Bhartiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 for grant of regular bail, as he has been arrested in connection with Crime No. 457/2025, registered at Police Station Baloda, District- Janjgir- Champa, (C.G.) for the offence punishable under Section 34(2) of the C.G. Excise Act.

2. The case of the prosecution, in brief, is that the police of Police Station Baloda, District- Janjgir-Champa, (C.G.), received an RAHUL DEWANGAN Digitally signed by RAHUL DEWANGAN information from the informant and on the basis of the said information conducted a raid and seized total 30 bulk liters of mahua liquor from