Digitally signed by BHOLA B N H AT O H LA NATH KHATAI KHATAI Date:

2026.01.13 17:48:12 +0530 NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR MCRC No. 10454 of 2025 Hemlata Banjare W/o Sunil Kumar Banjare, Aged About 38 Years R/o Satnami Para, Katulboard, Police Station Mohan Nagar, Durg Tahsil And District Durg (C.G.)

... Applicant versus State Of Chhattisgarh Through The Incharge, Outpost- Nagpura, Police Station- Pulgaon, District Durg (C.G.)

... Respondent For Applicant : Mr. Goutam Khetrapal, Advocate For Respondent/State : Mr. Anish Tiwari, Dy. Govt. Advocate Hon'ble Shri Justice Sanjay Kumar Jaiswal

Order On Board

12.01.2026

1. This is the first bail application filed u/s 483 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 for grant of regular bail to the applicant who has been arrested in connection with Crime No.402/2025 registered at Outpost - Nagpura, Police Station Pulgaon, District Durg (CG) for the offence punishable under Sections 103(1), 61(2), 249, 311 & 238 of BNS, 2023.

2. As per the prosecution case, co-accused Akash Baghel and deceased Gangotri Jangde were collecting money from individuals under the pretext of providing them government employment. Fearing exposure when the d