Kuleshwar @ Raju Dhruw v. State Of Chhattisgarh

NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR MCRC No. 6531 of 2017

1. Kuleshwar @ Raju Dhruw S/o Tulsiram Dhruw Aged About 36 Years Caste Gond, R/o Makeshwar Ward, Ward No. 09 Dhamtari, Police Station Dhamtari, Tahsil & Dist. Dhamtari (CG). ---- Applicant

Versus

1. State Of Chhattisgarh Through Police Station Nagri, Dhamtari, Tahsil And District Dhamtari Chhattisgarh ---- Respondent For Applicant Shri Vijay K. Deshmukh, Advocate For Respondent Shri Ashutosh Pandey, Panel Lawyer Hon'ble Shri Justice Prashant Kumar Mishra Order On Board 12/12/2017 1.

Heard.

2.

The applicant has preferred this application filed under Section 439 of the Cr.P.C. for grant of regular bail as he is arrested in connection with crime No.30/2017 registered in Police Station Nagri, Dist. Dhamtari, for offence punishable under Sections 454 & 379/34 of the Indian Penal Code.

3.

Applicant has allegedly committed theft of Rs.22,000/- from the house of Surit Lal Sahu. The incident took place on 6-1-2017, however, the FIR was lodged after more than 4 months i.e. on 12-5-2017.

4.

Learned counsel appearing for the State would oppose the bail application.

5.

Considering the facts and circumstances of the case; particularly considering the fact that the concerned SHO has not reported any previous antecedents of the applicant; investigation is already completed and the charge sheet has been filed; and also considering the fact that the applicant is in detention since 26-5-2017, this Court is inclined to release the applicant on bail. Accordingly, the application is allowed and the applicant is directed to be released on bail on executing a personal bond for a sum of Rs.25,000/- with one surety for the like amount to the satisfaction of the trial Court. He is directed to appear before the trial Court on each and every date given by the said Court. Sd/- Judge Prashant Kumar Mishra Gowri