The High Court of Chhattisgarh rejected two bail applications filed under Section 439 Cr.P.C. The applicants, agents accused of cheating investors aggregating Rs. 26 Crores, were refused release due to the nature and gravity of the offence involving huge public funds.
Bail applications M.Cr.C. Nos. 1499/2016 and 1701/2016 are rejected.
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NAFR
HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR
M.Cr.C. No. 1499 of 2016
Omprakash Awasthi S/o Late Shri Kripa Shankar Awasthi aged about 49 years By caste Brahman R/o Near Muskan Residency Hospital P.S. Tikrapara Raipur District Raipur C.G.
---Applicant
Versus
State of Chhattisgarh through Station House Officer Police Station Pali District Korba C.G.
---Non-applicant
And
M.Cr.C. No. 1701 of 2016
Rajiv Giri S/o Shri Tejveer Singh aged about 40 years By caste Goswami R/o Professor Colony Purani Basti Raipur District Raipur C.G.
---Applicant
Versus
State of Chhattisgarh through Station House Officer Police Station Pali District Korba C.G.
---Non-applicant
For Applicants : Dr. Awadh Tripathi, Advocate For Non-applicant : Mr. Neeraj Kumar Sharma, Dy.G.A.
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Hon’ble Shri Justice Sanjay K. Agrawal
Order on Board
04/04/2016
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Director of Sunshine Company and they are only agents of said company. He would further submit that they have not cheated the investors and they have not received any amount from them. He would lastly submit that applicants are in jail since 11/02/2016, therefore, they may be released on bail.
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Sd/- (Sanjay K. Agrawal) Judge
Tiwari
1 issue framed by the court
Whether bail should be granted to the applicants under Section 439 Cr.P.C. in light of the gravity of the offence and public money involved.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Omprakash Awasthi
Rajiv Giri
Sanjay K. Agrawal
As recorded by the court registry
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