2026:CGHC:233 AFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR ORDER RESERVED ON 12.12.2025 ORDER DELIVERED ON 02.01.2026 ORDER UPLOADED ON 02.01.2026 MCRC No. 8716 of 2025

1 - Chaitanya Baghel S/o Shri Bhupesh Baghel, Aged About 38 Years R/o 1/7, Mansarovar Parisar, Bhilai, Durg (C.G.) (Currently Under Judicial Custody At Central Jail, Raipur (C.G.)

... Applicant(s)

versus

1 - Directorate Of Enforcement, Raipur Zonal Office, Through Its Assistant Director, Mr. Sunil Kumar Singh, 2nd Floor, Subhash Stadium, Moti Bagh, Raipur, (C.G.) 492001 ... Respondent(s)

(HON’BLE SHRI JUSTICE ARVIND KUMAR VERMA)

CAV ORDER

The present applicant has preferred this application under Section 483 of the Bhartiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (pari materia to Section 439 of the Cr.P.C., 1973) seeking grant of regular bail in connection with the offence registered by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) by way of an ECIR alleging commission of offence punishable under Section 3 read with Section 4 of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 arising out of the alleged scheduled offences under the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 FACTUAL MATRIX

2. Genesis of Proceedings:

The present proceedings arise out of FIR No.