Bhojraj Chouhan v. The State Of Chhattisgarh

HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR MCRC No. 2253 of 2021 Bhojraj Chouhan S/o Shri Abhiram Aged About 26 Years R/o Village- Chandagarh Bhaisamuda, P.S. - Patthalgaon, DistrictJashpur, Chhattisgarh ---- Applicant

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The State Of Chhattisgarh Through The Station House Officer, Police Station P.S.- Patthalgaon, District- Jashpur, Chhattisgarh ---- Respondent For applicant - Shri Sunil Sahu, Advocate.

For Respondent/State - Shri Aditya Bharadwaj, PL. Hon'ble Shri Justice Goutam Bhaduri Order 16/07/2021 1.

The applicant has preferred this application for grant of bail as he is arrested in connection with Crime No.56/2021 registered in Police Station P.S.- Patthalgaon, District- Jashpur (C.G.) for offence punishable under sections 341, 394, 395, 427 of Indian Penal Code. 2.

As per the prosecution case, one Surendra Kujur lodged report on 25/02/2021 at 10 am that the present applicant alongwith others stopped the truck and looted Rs.30,000/- and broken one glass of the truck. 3.

Learned counsel for the applicant submits that it is a case of road rage and the applicant when took side from the car, thereafter his truck was stopped and loot of Rs.30,000/- was made and he was assaulted. He would submit that the injury are simple in nature, applicant is in jail since 28/02/2021, charge sheet is filed, therefore the applicant may be released on bail.

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Learned State counsel opposes the prayer for grant of bail. 5.

Considering the nature of allegation and the fact that injury was simple in nature, charge sheet is filed, applicant is in jail since 28/02/2021,

this court is inclined to release the applicant on bail 6.

Accordingly, the bail application is allowed and it is directed that the applicant shall be released on his furnishing personal bond for a sum of Rs.25,000/- with one surety in the like sum to the satisfaction of concerned trial court for his regular appearance before it as and when directed. Sd/- (Goutam Bhaduri) JUDGE gouri