2026:CGHC:14271 NAFR KUNAL DEWANGAN HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR Digitally signed by KUNAL DEWANGAN MCRC No. 2803 of 2026

1 - Jhumuk Lal Sahu S/o Biseshar Sahu Aged About 62 Years R/o Village Angara, P.S. Kurud, Distt. Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh.

2 - Smt. Jageshwari Sahu W/o Jhumuk Lal Sahu Aged About 53 Years R/o Village Angara, P.S. Kurud, Distt. Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh.

... Applicants versus State of Chhattisgarh Through Station House Officer, Kurud, Distt.

Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh.

... Non-Applicant For Applicants : Ms. Aditi Singhvi, Applicant For Non-Applicant/State : Ms. Smriti Shrivastava, Panel Lawyer.

Hon'ble Mr. Ramesh Sinha, Chief Justice

Order on Board

25.03.2026

1. This is the First bail application filed under Section 483 of the Bhartiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 for grant of regular bail to the applicants who have been arrested in connection with Crime No.346/2025 registered at Police Station – Kurud, District Dhamtari (C.G.), for the offence punishable under Sections 80(2), 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023.

2. The case of the prosecution, in brief, is that the deceased Bhavna Sahu was married to Ravi Kumar Sahu, son of the present applicants Jhukum Lal Sah