GOURI MUDALIAR

2026:CGHC:16721 Digitally signed by GOURI MUDALIAR Date: 2026.04.13

11:21:57 +0530 NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR MCRCA No. 534 of 2026 XYZ (Minor) Through Father ABC ... Applicant versus State Of Chhattisgarh Through P.S. Civil Lines, Distt. Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh.

... Respondent For Applicant : Shri Awadh Tripathi, Advocate.

For : Ms. Anusha Naik, Dy. G.A.

Respondent/State For objector : Shri Ashok Kumar Varma, Sr. Advocate with Shri Arvind Shukla, Advocate.

Hon'ble Shri Ramesh Sinha, Chief Justice

Order On Board

10/04/2026

1. The applicant has preferred this application under Section 482 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (for short ‘BNSS’), for grant of anticipatory bail, apprehending his arrest in connection with Crime No.263/2026, registered at Police Station Civil Lines, District Bilaspur (C.G.) for alleged commission of offence punishable under Sections

109, 296, 351(3), 115(2), 3(5) of BNS.

2. Case of the prosecution, in brief, is that the complainant, Anand Chandra Shrivas, received a phone call from his brother, Trilok Chandra Shrivas, informing him that his nephew, Aditya Pratap, had been assaulted and admitted to KIMS Hospital, Bilaspur.