Madhya Pradesh High Court
Rajendra Singh vs The State Of Madhya Pradesh on 23 February, 2026
NEUTRAL CITATION NO. 2026:MPHC-GWL:6852
1 MCRC-8167-2026
IN THE HIGH COURT OF MADHYA PRADESH
AT GWALIOR
BEFORE
HON'BLE SHRI JUSTICE RAJESH KUMAR GUPTA
ON THE 23rd OF FEBRUARY, 2026
MISC. CRIMINAL CASE No. 8167 of 2026
RAJENDRA SINGH
Versus
THE STATE OF MADHYA PRADESH
Appearance:
Mr. Rajeev Upadhyay - Advocate for the applicant.
Mr. Atul Kumar Sharma - Govt. Advocate for respondent/State.
ORDER
This is first application under Section 482 of BNSS, for grant of anticipatory bail. The applicant apprehends his arrest in connection with Crime No.9879/2015 registered at Police Station Gemranj Devri, District Morena (M.P) for the offences punishable under Sections 27, 29, 50, 51 and 52 of Wild Life (Protection) Act and Sections 41 and 52 of Indian Forest Act.
3. During the course of arguments, learned counsel for applicant requested to withdraw this application and also requested that direction may be issued to the Investigating Officer/Trial Court to comply with the directions of Hon'ble Apex Court in the Case of ArneshKumar Vs. State of Bihar [(2014) 8 SCC 273] and Satender Kumar Antil Vs. Central Bureau of Investigation [(2022) 10 SCC 51], Siddharth Vs. State of U.P. and anr. [(2022) 1 SCC 676] and Aman Preet Singh Vs. Central Bureau of Signature Not Verified Signed by: LOKENDRA JAIN Signing time: 2/24/2026 10:49:48 AM NEUTRAL CITATION NO. 2026:MPHC-GWL:6852 2 MCRC-8167-2026 Investigation [(2022) 13 SCC 764].
4. After considering the arguments, fact and circumstances of the case, request is accepted.
5. Accordingly, this application is dismissed as withdrawn.
6. However, it is expected that Investigating Officer/Trial Court shall ensure strict compliance of the guidelines and directions as laid down by Hon'ble Apex Court in the case of Arnesh Kumar (Supra), Satender Kumar Antil (Supra), Siddharth (supra) and Aman Preet Singh (supra).
(RAJESH KUMAR GUPTA ) JUDGE (LJ*) Signature Not Verified Signed by: LOKENDRA JAIN Signing time: 2/24/2026 10:49:48 AM