Ranjeet Basore v. State Of Chhattisgarh

NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR MCRC No. 8584 of 2020 • Ranjeet Basore, S/o Amar Sai Basore, Aged About 36 Years, R/o Village Akhradand, Police Station Khadgawan, District- Koriya Chhattisgarh.

---- Applicant

Versus

• State Of Chhattisgarh Through Station House Officer, Police Of Police Station Khadgawan, District Koriya Chhattisgarh. ---- Respondent For Applicant : Mr. Hemant Kumar Agrawal, Adv.

For Respondent/State : Ms. Anjali Singh Chauhan, P.L.

Hon'ble Smt. Justice Rajani Dubey Order on Board 25.03.2021

1. The accused/applicant has moved this first bail application under Section 439 of Criminal Procedure Code for releasing him on regular bail during trial in connection with Crime No. 184/2020 registered at Police Station- Khadgawan, District Koriya, (C.G.) for the offence punishable under Sections 294, 506, 307 of IPC.

2. The prosecution story, in brief is that, on 24.07.2020 at about 6.00 PM, the applicant came to the house of the complainant in drunken condition and started abusing her in filthy languages and also assaulted her with spade. Thereafter, offence has been registered against the present applicant.

3. Learned counsel for the applicant submits that the applicant is innocent and has been falsely implicated in the crime in question. He further submits that charge-sheet has been filed and the injuries sustained by the complainant is simple in nature. He next added that the applicant is in jail since 24.07.2020 there is no likelihood of his case being decided in near future, therefore, the present applicant may be released on bail.

4. On the other hand, counsel for the State opposes the bail application and the submission made in this respect. It is submitted that the offence committed by the applicant is of serious in nature, therefore, no case is made out for grant of bail.

5. I have heard learned counsel for the parties and perused the record.

6. Taking into consideration the nature and gravity of the offence, facts and circumstances of the case, and further considering the facts that charge-sheet has been filed and the applicant is in jail since 24.07.2020 and the trial is likely to take some time for its final disposal, this Court is of the view that it is a fit case to release the applicant on bail. Accordingly, the application is allowed.

7. Accused/applicant is directed to be released on bail on his executing a personal bond in the sum of Rs. 25,000/-, with one local surety in the like sum to the satisfaction of the trial Court. He is directed to appear before the trial Court on each and every date given to him by the said Court.

Sd/- (Rajani Dubey) Judge Ruchi