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Avinash Kumar Khandel v. State of Chhattisgarh

Chhattisgarh HC11 Mar 2026CRMP/3265/2025

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Chhattisgarh High Court, CRMP No. 3265 of 2025, decided 12.03.2026 by Ramesh Sinha C.J. and Ravindra Kumar Agrawal J.: quashing petition under S.528 BNSS against FIR No. 0451 dated 12.09.2025 of P.S. Akaltara (Janjgir-Champa) under IPC Sections 34, 419, 420, 467, 468, 471 dismissed as withdrawn after charge-sheet filed; withdrawal application I.A. No. 03/2026 allowed with liberty to take recourse to law; no merits decided, no cases cited.

What did the court decide?

Petition dismissed as withdrawn with liberty to take recourse to law; withdrawal application I.A. No. 03/2026 allowed so that the petitioners may challenge the charge-sheet. ¶30

Avinash Kumar Khandel Vs State of Chhattisgarh — Chhattisgarh HC (2026) — LawSathi Research

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NAFR

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Digitally signed by MANPREET KAUR Date: 2026.03.16 10:59:25 +0530

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MANPREET KAUR

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2026:CGHC:11832-DB

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HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR CRMP No. 3265 of 2025

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1 - Avinash Kumar Khandel S/o Late Shri Hariram Khandel Aged About 39 Years Resident- Of Village- Rahasbeda, Akaltra, Ward No.14, Police Station Akaltra, District- Janjgir-Champa Chhattisgarh.

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2 - Devendra Kumar Khandel S/o Late Shri Hariram Khandel Aged About 35 Years Resident Of Village Rahasbeda, Akaltra, Ward No.14, Police Station Akaltra, District- Janjgir-Champa Chhattisgarh.

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... Petitioner(s)

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versus

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1 - State Of Chhattisgarh Through Police Station In-Charge Akaltra, District- Janjgir-Champa.

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2 - Smt. Archana Khandel W/o Late Shri Rameshwar Prasad Khandel Aged About 39 Years Resident Of Township Akaltra, District- JanjgirChampa (Complainant)

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... Respondent(s)

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For Petitioner(s) : Mr. Yashkaran Singh, Advocate For Respondent(s) : Mr. Sourabh Sahu, Panel Lawyer and Mr. Vikram Pratap, Advocate

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Hon'ble Shri Ramesh Sinha, Chief Justice

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Hon'ble Shri Ravindra Kumar Agrawal , Judge

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Judgment on Board

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Per Ramesh Sinha, Chief Justice

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12.03.2026

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1. Heard Mr. Yashkaran Singh, learned counsel for the petitioners. Also

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heard Mr. Sourabh Sahu, learned Panel Lawyer for respondent No.1

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/ State and Mr. Vikram Pratap, learned counsel for respondent No.2.

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2. The petitioner has filed this petition praying for following relief:-

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“i. That this Hon'ble may kindly be pleased allow the present petition preferred by the petitioner under section 528 Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS).

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ii. That, this Hon'ble Court may kindly be pleased to Quash and Set aside the FIR Registered on 12.09.2025, with FIR Bearing No. 0451, Registered at Police Station Akaltara, District Jangjir Champa, Under Section 34, 419, 420, 467, 468, 471 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (ANNEXURE P/1)

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iii. That, this Hon'ble Court may kindly be pleased to grant any other relief which this Hon'ble Court may deem fit and proper in the present petition.”

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3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that he has filed I.A. No. 03/2026 i.e. application for withdrawal of the petition stating that during pendency of the present petition, charge-sheet has been filed and further, the same needs to be challenged.

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4. In view of the above submission, I.A. No.03/2026 is allowed.

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5. Accordingly, the petition is dismissed as withdrawn , with liberty to take recourse to law.

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Sd/- Sd/- (Ravindra Kumar Agrawal) (Ramesh Sinha ) Judge Chief Justice

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Manpreet

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