2026:CGHC:7017 NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR CRA No. 831 of 2016 Jugdhar Mourya S/o Sukaluram Mourya Aged About 38 Years R/o Village Mundagaon, P.S. Bhanpuri, Revenue And Civil District Bastar, Chhattisgarh., Chhattisgarh ... Appellant versus State Of Chhattisgarh Through Police Station Kotwali, District Bastar, Chhattisgarh.

---- Respondent For Appellant : Mr. Pravin Kumar Tulsyan &

Mr. Vikas Patel, Advocates For State/Respondent : Mr. Rishi Raj Pithawa, Dy. GA Hon'ble Shri Justice Arvind Kumar Verma Judgment On Board

09/02/2026

1. This appeal has been preferred by the appellant being aggrieved by the judgment of conviction and sentence dated 28.06.2016 passed in Sessions Trial No.32/2014 by the Third Additional Sessions Judge, Bastar, Place Jagdalpur (C.G.) whereby, the trial Court has convicted the appellant for the offence punishable under Section 324 of the Indian Penal Code, simple imprisonment for 01 year.

2. According to the case of prosecution in brief is that in the night of

06.02.2014 at about quarter to nine o'clock, the injured Rajendra was sitting and working in his office with his assistant Raghunath Nag, when suddenly the accused Jughar, husband of his house