IN THE HIGH COURT OF MADHYA PRADESH AT JABALPUR
Ramkumar Choubey, J
Deepak Jain – Appellant
Versus
State of Madhya Pradesh – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. factual background of the dispute and criminal allegations. (Para 1 , 2 , 3 , 4) |
| 2. competing arguments on evidence and sc/st act applicability. (Para 5 , 6 , 7 , 8) |
| 3. evaluation of cdr evidence and lack of overt act. (Para 9 , 10 , 11) |
| 4. grant of bail based on lack of prima facie case. (Para 12 , 13 , 14) |
ORDER
This first application under Section 482 of Bhartiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 has been filed on behalf of the applicant for grant of anticipatory bail.
2. Applicant is apprehending his arrest in connection with Crime No.386/2026 registered at Police Station- Kotwali, District Narmadapuram for commission of the offence punishable under Sections 331(6), 296(b), 115(2), 351(3) r/w 3(5) of BNS, 2023 .
3. Indisputably, the applicant is an elected President of the District Bar Association in Narmadapuram, while the complainant, Rakesh Kumar Sharma, served as its elected Treasurer. During an office-bearers' meeting on 17.04.2026, a dispute arose. This disagreement led to a WhatsApp altercation between the complainant and the applicant’s son, Rohan in the group chat of Bar Association.
4. According to the prosecution, the applicant called the complainant (
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