- 11 August 2023. Delay condoned. Issue notice, returnable within four weeks.
- 11 September 2023. In view of the letter circulated by learned counsel for the respondent, the matter is adjourned for one week.
- 3 October 2023. List the matter on 6th October, 2023.
- 6 October 2023. Learned counsel appearing for the respondent State of Madhya Pradesh may file a further affidavit placing on record the status of the pending appeal, as to whether it has been listed or not in the recent past. List the matter on 31st October, 2023.
- 31 October 2023. Leave granted. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case and taking into account the period of incarceration undergone by the appellant is more than seven years, we are of the view that the appellant is entitled to bail.
- 1 April 2024. Sole respondent -State is duly represented. Parties may file additional documents, if any, Registry to process the matter for listing before the Hon'ble Court as per rules.
- 13 February 2026. The appeal stands disposed of in terms of the signed order. Pending application(s), if any, shall stand closed.
- Counsel named on these orders, not a complete vakalatnama, include the advocates listed below.
Advocates — Appellants: Mr. Gourave Kumar Agarwal Advocates — Respondents: Mr. Harmeet Singh Ruprah, Mr. Pashupathi Nath Razdan, Mr. Nirmal Kumar Ambastha, Ms. Maitreyee Jagat Joshi, Mr. Astik Gupta, Mr. Sumit Arora, Ms. Akanksha Tomar, Mr. Ritik Sharma, Mr. Gautam Singh, Mr. Anshuman Srivastav, Ms. Priyanka, Mr. Argha Roy