(1.) The matter has been heard via video conferencing.
(2.) The case has been taken up out of turn on the basis of motion slip filed by learned counsel for the petitioner yesterday, which was allowed.
(3.) Heard Mr. Ajay Kumar Thakur, learned counsel for the petitioner; Ms. Asha Kumari, learned Additional Public Prosecutor (hereinafter referred to as the 'APP') for the State and Mr. Arbind Kumar, learned counsel for the informant.