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Rajasthan High Court, Jaipur Bench (single bench, Anil Kumar Upman, J.), order dated 05/01/2026 in S.B. Criminal Miscellaneous Bail Application No. 14664/2025 ([2026:RJ-JP:14]). Bail under Section 483 BNSS allowed for Vinit Bharadwaj, arrested in FIR No.487/2025, P.S. Shyam Nagar, District Jaipur City (South), for offences under Sections 318(4), 316(2), 329(4), 351(2), 351(3), 61(2) & 308(2) BNS 2023. Grounds: offences triable by Magistrate; parity with bailed co-accused Reena Bhardwaj; charge-sheet filed; no criminal antecedents; protracted trial. Conditions: personal bond Rs.1,00,000/- plus two sureties of Rs.50,000/- each. Court decided the matter on merits despite advocates' strike, relying on Ex-Capt. Harish Uppal (2003(2) SCC 45) and Krishnakant Tamrakar (SC, 28.3.2018). Observations limited to bail, no effect on trial. Keywords: regular bail, S.483 BNSS, BNS 2023, parity with co-accused, charge-sheet filed, no antecedents, advocates' strike, lawyers' strike, order on merits.