charge-sheet dated 30.11.2023 was submitted against the applicant and other coaccused persons. In so far as the applicant and two co-accused are concerned, charge-sheet has been submitted against them for offences under Sections 211, 120B, 167, 323, 342, 389, 504, 506 I.P.C. and Section 7/13 Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988. It is submitted that the court concerned vide order dated 08.07.2024 took cognizance upon the same and summoned the applicant and others for offences under Sections 120-B, 167, 211, 323, 342, 389, 504, 506 I.P.C. & Section 7/13 Prevention of Corruption Act and co-accused Pradeep Yadav @ Bantu under Sections 120-B, 167, 211, 389 I.P.C. & Section 7/13 Prevention of Corruption Act. It is submitted that the applicant then appeared before the trial court concerned on 13.08.2024 and 02.09.2024 as would appear from the order-sheet of the trial court but subsequently on 04.09.2024 he did not appear and on the very first date i.e. 04.09.2024 non-bailable warrant has been issued against him which is continuing till date. It is submitted that the applicant has no intention to abscond. The intention of the applicant is writ large for co-operating in the trial in as much as he appeared before the trial court on two dates after summoning but due to some reasons subsequently he could not appear. It is submitted that the applicant was granted bail in other sections except for the offence under the Prevention of Corruption Act and did not misuse the same. The applicant is having a criminal history of one case which has been challenged before this Court in a writ petition which is pending disposal, paragraph 64 of the affidavit has been placed for the same.
