IN THE HIGH COURT OF MADHYA PRADESH AT JABALPUR BEFORE HON'BLE SHRI JUSTICE RAMKUMAR CHOUBEY

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ON THE 13 OF FEBRUARY, 2026 MISC. CRIMINAL CASE No. 5191 of 2026 SURAJ GOUHAR Versus THE STATE OF MADHYA PRADESH Appearance:

Shri Neeraj Dubey - Advocate for the applicant.

Shri Raghuwar Prajapati- Panel Lawyer for the respondent-State.

ORDER This is the first bail application filed by the applicant under Section

483 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 for grant of regular bail relating to FIR/Crime No.886/2025 registered at Police Station- Kotwali District Narmadapuram (M.P.) for the offences punishable under Sections 109, 296, 115(2), 351(3), 3(5), 238 of BNS and Sections 25/27 of the Arms Act. Applicant is in custody since 24.10.2025.

2. Learned counsel for the applicant submitted that the applicant has been falsely implicated and the present case has been registered in an aggravated form just to implicate the applicant in a non-bailable offence. It is further submitted that there was only altercation between applicant and the complainant and the story of firing is concocted. It is submitted that though the applicant has criminal past, but the complainant has also criminal antecedent