IN THE HIGH COURT OF MADHYA PRADESH

AT JABALPUR

BEFORE

HON'BLE SHRI JUSTICE SANDEEP N. BHATT

th

ON THE 7 OF JANUARY, 2026

MISC. CRIMINAL CASE No. 51228 of 2025

SUNIL KUMAR PRAJAPATI

Versus

THE STATE OF MADHYA PRADESH

Appearance:

Shri Arnav Tiwari - Advocate for the applicant.

Shri CM Tiwari GA for the State.

ORDER matter, of course, in different F.I.R in S.L.P(Cr.) No.15170/2025 and has submitted that facts of the present case are almost identical. There is no need of custodial interrogation of present applicant. The conclusion of trial will take considerable time. In these circumstances, applicant may be granted anticipatory bail.

This is the first application filed on behalf of the applicant under

Section 482 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS) for grant of anticipatory bail apprehending his arrest in relation to Crime No.74/2025 registered at Police Station - Kundam, District Jabalpur (M.P.) for the offence punishable under Sections 318(2), 316(5), 61(2) of BNS,

2023 and Sections 3, 7 of the Essential Commodities Act, 1955 .

2. As per the prosecution story, the allegation against the present

applicant, who is the computer operator in the society, in collusion with the Society