Aman Kumar Tanwar v. State Of Chhattisgarh,

NAFR HIGH COURT of CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR MCRC No. 9617 of 2021 • Aman Kumar Tanwar S/o Pawan Singh Tanwar, aged about 21 Years R/o Village Matin (Lodhibahara), Police Station Bango, District Korba Chhattisgarh.

------Applicant

VERSUS

• State of Chhattisgarh Through Station House Officer, Police Station Bhatgaon, District Korba, Chhattisgarh -------Non-applicant For Applicant : Mr. Vivek Mishra, Advocate For Non-applicant : Mr. Raghvendra Verma, Govt. Adv. Hon'ble Shri Parth Prateem Sahu, Judge

ORDER

06/12/2021

1. Mr. Vivek Mishra, learned counsel for applicant submits that there is inordinate delay in concluding the trial. He submits that prosecutrix has been examined on 24.10.2019 before the trial Court, but even after lapse of two years, trial could not be concluded, hence, applicant may be released on bail.

2. Mr. Raghvendra Verma, learned State counsel submits that applicant has not placed any material on record to show that there is delay in conclusion of trial on account of any fault of prosecution. He further referred to paragraph 2 of statement of prosecutrix recorded before the trial Court and would submit that even otherwise prosecutrix has levelled serious allegation against applicant of establishing physical relationship with minor girl, hence, applicant is not entitled for grant of bail.

3. At this stage, learned counsel for applicant would submit, that he may be permitted to withdraw this bail application, however, he further submits that looking to the pendency of case for about two years, a direction be issued to trial Court to conclude the trial at the earliest.

4. In view of above, second application for grant of bail is dismissed as withdrawn. Trial Court is directed to expedite the trial. Sd/- (Parth Prateem Sahu) Judge P a w a n