2026:CGHC:2805 Digitally signed by VAISHALI NAFR VAISHALI LUCKY LUCKY NAGARIA NAGARIA Date:

2026.01.19

10:56:26 HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR +0530 MCRCA No. 95 of 2026 • Durga Prasad Parsana Das Mahapatra S/o Late K.B. Das Mahapatra Aged About 43 Years R/o Village- Balai, Pandapuri (Odisha)

... Applicant versus • State of Chhattisgarh Through - The Station House Officer, Police Of Police Station Mana Raipur, District- Raipur (C.G.)

... Respondent (Cause title is taken from Case Information System) For Applicant : Mr. Manish Nigam, Advocate For Respondent/State : Ms. Palak Dwivedi, Panel Lawyer Hon'ble Mr. Ramesh Sinha, Chief Justice

Order on Board

16.01.2026

1. This anticipatory bail application under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 has been filed by the applicant, who is apprehending his arrest in connection with Crime No.318/2025 registered at Police Station – Mana Raipur, District – Raipur (C.G.) for the offence punishable under Sections 376(2)(N) of Indian Penal Code.

2. The case of the prosecution, in brief, is that the applicant made sexual intercourse with the prosecutix on the pretext of marriage, therefore the crime as mentioned above has bee