Shivnarayan Singh Shyamle v. State of Chhattisgarh
Case brief
What is this about?
MCRC 675/2026, High Court of Chhattisgarh, Bilaspur, Justice Sanjay Kumar Jaiswal, order dated 02.02.2026. Regular bail under Section 483 BNSS rejected for offence under Section 103(1) BNS, Crime No. 55/2025, PS Sanawal, Balrampur-Ramanujganj; accused Shivnarayan Singh Shyamle in custody since 21.09.2025; prosecution alleges love affair, disputes over calls, body recovered near Pangan River on 18.09.2025, cause of death stated as strangulation; defence claims no direct evidence, hearsay witnesses, memorandum-statement-based implication, 16 witnesses; charges not framed, trial not commenced; certified copy directed to trial Court.
What did the court decide?
Considering the nature and gravity of the offence, the material available on record against the applicant, and the fact that charges had not yet been framed and the trial had not commenced, the Court was not inclined to release the applicant on bail.