2025:CGHC:59812 JYOTI SHARMA NAFR JYOTI SHARMA Date: 2025.12.12 10:44:25 +0530 HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR CRA No. 849 of 2016 Vijendra Chandrakar S/o Shri Punit Chandrakar Aged About 23 Years R/o Vill Arand, P.S. Mahasamund, District Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh., Chhattisgarh ... Appellant(s)

versus State Of Chhattisgarh Through The P.S. Kurud, District Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh., Chhattisgarh ... Respondent(s)

For Appellant : Ms. Anamika Jain on behalf of Mr. Devershi Thakur, Advocate For Respondent(s) : Ms. R.C.S. Deo, P.L.

Hon'ble Shri Justice Bibhu Datta Guru Judgment on Board

09/12/2025

1. This criminal appeal preferred under Section 374 (2) of the Cr.P.C is against impugned judgment of conviction and order of sentence dated 13.08.2015 passed in Special Sessions Trial No. 13/2015 by the learned Additional Sessions Judge (F.T.C.) Dhamtari, District Dhamtari C.G. whereby the appellant has been convicted and sentenced as under:-

All the sentences are directed to run concurrently.

2. Case of the prosecution in brief is that the complainant's mother lodged a report at Kurud Police Station on March 7, 2015, against the accused for abducting the victim by luring her with a promise of