Doge Nyigyor v. The State of Ap

ORDER Date : 03-09-2024 Heard Mr. K. Saxena, learned counsel for the petitioner. Also heard Mr. O. Pada, learned Special Public Prosecutor for the SIC (Vigilance).

¶2This is an application under Section 482 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023, praying for grant of pre-arrest bail to the petitioner, namely, Doge Nyigyor, in connection of SIC (Vigilance) P.S. Case No. 19/2024, Page No.# 2/2 registered under Sections 7 & 13(2) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988.

¶3The voluminous F.I.R. alleges that the petitioner demanded bribe from a contractor in his department. The F.I.R. was lodged on 15.01.2024 and the case was registered on 14.08.2024.

¶4After going through the Case Diary, it is found that the investigation is at initial stage. At this stage, the investigating Officer should be given sometime to investigate the case. Therefore, at this stage, the present bail application is found to be devoid of merit and stands dismissed, accordingly.

¶5The Anticipatory Bail Application stands dismissed and disposed of, accordingly.

¶5The Case Diary be returned back. JUDGE Comparing Assistant

Page No.# 1/2 GAHC040011182024 THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) (ITANAGAR BENCH) Case No. : AB/117/2024 Doge Nyigyor Son of Shri Kardo Nyigyor, presently residing at ESS Sector, Itanagar, Papumpare District, PO and PS Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh. VERSUS The State of AP represented by the Special PP SC (VIG) Itanagar Advocate for the Petitioner : Kamal Saxena Advocate for the Respondent : Ojing Pada BEFORE HONBLE MR. JUSTICE PARTHIVJYOTI SAIKIA