1 ITEM NO.6 COURT NO.13 SECTION II-A S U P R E M E C O U R T O F I N D I A
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS
Petition(s) for Special Leave to Appeal (Crl.) No(s). 5343/2021
(Arising out of impugned final judgment and order dated 15-07-2021 in MCRC No. 33947/2021 passed by the High Court Of M.p At Indore)
NIDHI PRASAD RAI Petitioner(s)
VERSUS
STATE OF MADHYA PRADESH Respondent(s)
(FOR ADMISSION and I.R. and IA No.86822/2021-EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT and IA No.86821/2021-EXEMPTION FROM FILING O.T. IA No. 86822/2021 – EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT
IA No. 86821/2021 – EXEMPTION FROM FILING O.T.) WITH
SLP(Crl) No. 5677-5680/2021 (II-A)
(FOR FOR EXEMPTION FROM FILING O.T. ON IA 88551/2021
FOR EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT ON IA 88552/2021 IA No. 88552/2021 – EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT IA No. 88551/2021 – EXEMPTION FROM FILING O.T.)
Date : 04-01-2023 These matters were called on for hearing today.
CORAM :
HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE KRISHNA MURARI
HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE V. RAMASUBRAMANIAN
For Petitioner(s) Mr. Samir Malik, AOR
Mr. R. Basant, Sr. Adv.
Mr. Devdatt Kamat, Sr. Adv.
Mr. Ravi Prakash, Adv.
Mr. Yunus Malik, Adv.
Mr. Vikas Rathi, Adv.
Mr. Akas Rathi, Adv.
Mr. Manu Krishnan, Adv.
Mr. Rajesh Inamdar, Adv.
For Respondent(s) Mr. P.v. Yogeshwaran, A.A.G.
Mr. Yashraj Singh Bundela, Adv.
Mr. Pashupathi Nath Razdan, AOR
Ms. Ayushi Mittal, Adv.
Mr. Astik Gupta, Adv.
2 UPON hearing the counsel the Court made the following
O R D E R
ITEM 6- SLP(Crl) No. 5343/2021
Having heard learned counsel for the parties, we are of the considered opinion that the petitioner is entitled to be enlarged on anticipatory bail. Accordingly, we direct the petitioner to be released on anticipatory bail on such terms and conditions as may be deemed fit and appropriate by the learned Trial Court in the facts and circumstances of the case.
The Special Leave Petition stands disposed of. Pending applications, if any, stand disposed of.
ITEM 6.1- SLP(Crl) No. 5677-5680/2021
We have heard learned counsel for the parties. It is undisputed fact that further investigation was directed by the High Court which is still pending. In these circumstances, we direct the investigating officer to complete the investigation in accordance with law without being influenced by any of the observations made by the High Court in this regard and submit a police report accordingly.
All remedies available to the petitioner after submission of the supplementary charge-sheet, if any, by the police, are left open. The Special Leave Petitions stand disposed of.
Pending applications, if any, stand disposed of.
(SONIA GULATI) (BEENA JOLLY)
SENIOR PERSONAL ASSISTANT COURT MASTER (NSH)