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2025 DAILYLAW 10458 (JHR)

SUMAN KUMAR MANDAL v. THE STATE OF JHARKHAND

B.A./3122/2025 · 2025-04-24

Anil Kumar Choudhary

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[2025:JHHC:12237] IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI BA No. 3122 of 2025 Suman Kumar Mandal, aged about 26 years, son of Bandhu Mandal, resident of Village Mirga, P.O. Sindari, P.S. Narayanpur, District Jamtara, Jharkhand. … Petitioner Versus The State of Jharkhand … Opp. party Coram: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE ANIL KUMAR CHOUDHARY For the Petitioner : Mr. Md. Zaid Ahmed , Adv. For the State : Mr. Vineet Kr. Vashishtha, Spl.PP 02 / 24.04.2025 Heard the parties. The petitioner has been made accused in connection with Jamtara Cyber Crime P.S. case No. 15 of 2025, instituted under Sections 111(2) (ii), 317(2), 318(4), 319 (2), 336 (3), 338, 340 (2) & 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and Section 66 (B) (C) (D) of the Information Technology Act. Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that the allegation against the petitioner is that the petitioner was involved in cyber-crime and two mobile phones from petitioner were recovered and on the basis of the same, the petitioner has been implicated in this case. It is submitted that the allegation against the petitioner is false. It is next submitted that the petitioners have been in jail custody since 21.02.2025, as mentioned in para 26 of this bail application. It is next submitted by learned counsel for the petitioners that the petitioners are ready and willing to co-operate with the trial of the case. It is lastly submitted that the co-accused with similar allegations have already been released on bail by this court vide order dated 23.04.2025 passed in B. A. No. 3247 of 2025, hence, the petitioner may be admitted on regular bail. Learned Spl. P.P. opposed the prayer for regular bail . Considering submissions of learned counsels and the facts as stated above, I am inclined to release the petitioner on bail. Hence, the court below is directed to release the petitioner on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 25,000/- (Rupees Twenty Five Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Special Judge, Cyber Crime, Jamtara in connection with Jamtara Cyber Crime P.S. case No. 15 of 2025,with the condition that the petitioner will co-operate with the trial of the case and will furnish mobile phone number and photocopy of the Aadhar Card in the court below with an undertaking that they will not change the mobile phone number during the trial of the case. (ANIL KUMAR CHOUDHARY, J.) Smita/-