2026:CGHC:15701-DB NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR CRMP No. 967 of 2026 Sumit Verma S/o Shatruhan Verma Aged About 32 Years R/o Bherampurkala Chowki Jalbandha District- Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-

Gandai (C.G.)

... Petitioner(s)

versus

1. State of Chhattisgarh Through Station House Officer Khairagarh, District- Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai (C.G.)

2. Mahendra Deshmukh S/o Videshi Ram Deshmukh Aged About 47 Years R/o Ward No. 20, Rashim Devi Colony, P.S.- Khairagarh, District- Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai (C.G.)

...Respondent(s)

(Cause-title taken from Case Information System)

For Petitioner : Mr. Sanjay Agrawal, Advocate.

For Respondent/State : Mr. Nitansh Jaiswal, Deputy Government Advocate.

Hon'ble Shri Ramesh Sinha, Chief Justice Hon'ble Shri Ravindra Kumar Agrawal , Judge

Order on Board

Per Ramesh Sinha , Chief Justice

07 .04.2026

1. Heard Mr. Sanjay Agrawal, learned counsel for the petitioner. Also heard Mr. Nitansh Jaiswal, learned Deputy Government Advocate, Digitally signed by BRIJMOHAN BRIJMOHANMORLE MORLE Date:

2026.04.07

1 + 7 0 : 5 4 3 5 0 :18 appearing for the State/respondent No. 1.

2. The present petition has been filed by the petitioner with the following prayers:

“i. This