Vikas Banjara Son of Veeru Banjara v. State of Rajasthan
Case brief
What is this about?
Bail applications and connected criminal appeal disposed as not pressed with liberty to file afresh after investigating officer's written statement; direction to record party-witness, fact-witness and IO statements in writing, IO statement on priority. High Court of Rajasthan, Jaipur Bench; Justice Praveer Bhatnagar; order dated 07/01/2026. Matters: S.B. Criminal Miscellaneous Bail Application No. 6017/2024 (Mragendra Rav @ Bholuram); S.B. Criminal Miscellaneous 2nd Bail Application No. 15916/2025 (Manish Mirotha); S.B. Criminal Appeal (Sb) No. 32/2026 (Vikas Banjara v. State of Rajasthan and Hanuman Sahay Meena). Counsel: Girish Khandelwal, Swati Sharma, Neeraj Sharma (for petitioners); Manvendra Singh, PP (for State). Accused in Central Jail, Jaipur. No statutes or precedents cited; no quantum involved.
What did the court decide?
No relief on merits; the bail applications/appeal were disposed of as not pressed, with liberty reserved to the petitioners/appellant to file fresh bail applications/appeal after the concerned investigating officer's statement is recorded in writing.