application was rejected on 04.03.2021 by the Special Chief Judicial Magistrate, recording that Manager Singh had not obtained bail till then and there is no provision for granting exemption from personal appearance prior to obtaining bail. Therefore, non- bailable warrants have been issued against him. • Another order dated 04.03.2021 records that bailable warrants were issued against Manager Singh but he had remained absent. To ensure his personal appearance non-bailable warrants were issued against him. Crl. Appeal @ SLP (Crl.) No. 1074 of 2017 & Ors. Page 34 of 38• By the impugned order dated 16.03.2021, the High Court had dismissed the petition filed by Manager Singh under Section 482 of the Code, to quash the criminal proceedings against him. • On 03.09.2021, the High Court granted a further period of 10 days’ time to Manager Singh to surrender. He did not surrender and filed another application seeking extension of time to surrender. • On 03.12.2021, Manager Singh filed the