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17.02.2026 07.04.2026 -- 07.04.2026 NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR ACQA No. 159 of 2023 XYZ ... Appellant versus

1 - Prakash Kumar Yadav, S/o Krishnachand Yadav, Aged About 30 Years, R/o Goshala Para, Police Line Raigarh, Thana-City Kotwali, District Raigarh (C.G.)

2 - State of Chhattisgarh, Through Police Station Chandrapur, District- Janjgir Champa (C.G.)

... Respondents (Cause Title Taken From CIS System)

For Appellant : Mr. Arvind Shrivastava, Advocate For Respondent No. 1 : Ms. Shristi Singh along with Mr. Arpan Verma, Advocates.

For Respondent No. 2 : Mr. Himanshu Yadu, Panel Lawyer Hon’ble Smt. Justice Rajani Dubey, J.

Hon’ble Shri Justice Radhakishan Agrawal, J.

C A V Judgment

Per , Rajani Dubey, J.

1. The present appeal has been preferred by the appellant against the judgment dated 21.02.2023 passed by learned Additional Sessions Judge (F.T.C.), Sakti, District- Janjgir-Champa (C.G.) in Sessions Trial No. 54/2021 whereby the learned trial Court acquitted the accused/respo