Pawan Kumar Agrawal v. State Of Chhattisgarh

NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR MCRC No. 6273 of 2016 • Pawan Kumar Agrawal S/o Radheshyam Agrawal Aged About 47 Years R/o L 101, Saket Extension, Agrasen Chowk, Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. ---- Applicant

Versus

• State Of Chhattisgarh Through Station House Officer, Police Station Anti Corruption Bureau Economic Offences Wing, Criminal District Raipur, Chhattisgarh.

---- Respondent For Applicant :

Shri Sanjay Patel, Advocate For Respondent/State :

Shri R.K. Gupta, Dy. Advocate General S.B.

Hon'ble Shri Justice Manindra Mohan Shrivastava Order On Board 07/11/2016

1. This is third application for grant of bail. The applicant has been arrested on 20.03.2015 on the allegation of commission of offence under Section 420, 467, 468, 471, 109, 120-B IPC and 13(2), 13(1)(e) of the Prevention of Corruption Act under Crime No. 05/2015 registered by Economic Offences Investigation Bureau, Raipur, Camp- Bilaspur.

2. Learned counsel for the applicant submits that for the chain of consideration the applicant is in custody since 20.03.2015 and the trial is not likely to be concluded earlier as charge has been framed recently on 07.10.2016, applicant may be granted bail at this stage.

3. On the other hand, learned counsel for the State opposes the bail application by submitting that against the rejection of the bail application by this Court earlier, the applicant approached the Supreme Court and the SLP was dismissed.

4. The application for grant of bail has been rejected earlier by this Court, against which, SLP has been filed before the Supreme Court, which was also dismissed without giving any liberty, therefore, in these circumstances, the application for grant of bail is rejected. Sd/- (Manindra Mohan Shrivastava) Judge Chandra