Citation : 2026 Latest Caselaw 2203 MP
Judgement Date : 6 March, 2026
NEUTRAL CITATION NO. 2026:MPHC-GWL:7909
1 CRA-2012-2026
IN THE HIGH COURT OF MADHYA PRADESH
AT GWALIOR
BEFORE
HON'BLE SHRI JUSTICE PUSHPENDRA YADAV
ON THE 6 th OF MARCH, 2026
CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 2012 of 2026
RAVI ALIAS KALLA AHIRWAR
Versus
THE STATE OF MADHYA PRADESH AND OTHERS
Appearance:
Shri Satyendra Singh Rajput - Advocate for the appellant.
Shri Harish Sharma - learned Public Prosecutor for respondent/State.
ORDER
The appellant has filed this criminal appeal under Section 14-A (2) of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 being aggrieved by order dated 19.02.2026 passed by Special Judge, Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, Guna whereby bail application under Section 483 of BNSS of appellant has been dismissed.
2 . Learned Counsel for the State submits that the victim has been
informed about filing of this appeal in compliance with mandate of Section 15-A of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989.
3. Appellant has been arrested on 06.02.2026 by the Police Station- Cantt, District Guna in connection with Crime No.431/2023, registered in relation to the offence punishable under Sections 347, 364A, 323, 294 and
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2 CRA-2012-2026 34 of IPC and Section 3(2)(d) and 3(1) (dha), 3 (2)(v) and 3 (2)(va) of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act.
4. Learned Counsel for the appellant submit that appellant is innocent and he has falsely been implicated in the crime. As per prosecution case, the date of incident is 26.05.2023 and statement of abductee under Section 161 of Cr.P.C. has been recorded two times i.e. on 26.05.2023 and 28.05.2023 in which he stated that he was abducted by two unknown persons. The present appellant has been implicated in the present case only on the basis of memorandum of co-accused Pawan. The alleged money was transferred through Phonepe in the account of one Manish, however, the said Manish has not been made an accused. In the present case no TIP has been conducted till date and charge-sheet has been filed. Trial is likely to take
long time to conclude. The appellant is ready and willing to abide by any conditions which may be imposed by the Court. On these grounds, he pray that the impugned order be set aside and appellant may be extended the benefit of bail.
5. Learned counsel for State opposed the prayer however, complainant has no objection if bail is granted to the appellant.
6. Heard the counsel for the parties and perused the case dairy.
7. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case and the fact that trial will take time, without commenting upon the merits of the case, this appeal stands allowed and it is directed that the appellants be released on bail on their furnishing a personal bond in the sum of Rs.50,000/- (Rupees Fifty Thousand only) with one solvent surety in the like amount to the satisfaction
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3 CRA-2012-2026 of the concerned trial Court.
8. This order will remain operative subject to compliance of the following conditions by the appellant:-
1. The appellant will comply with all the terms and conditions of the bond executed by them;
2.The appellant will cooperate in the investigation/trial, as the case may be;
3.The appellant will not indulge himself in extending inducement, threat or promise to any person acquainted with the facts of the case so as to dissuade him/her from disclosing such facts to the Court or to the Police Officer, as the case may be;
4.The appellant shall not commit an offence similar to the offence of which the are accused;
5.The appellant will not seek unnecessary adjournments during the trial; and
6.The appellant will not leave India without previous permission of the trial Court/Investigating Officer, as the case may be.
9. A copy of this order be sent to the Court concerned for compliance. C.C. as per rules.
(PUSHPENDRA YADAV) JUDGE
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