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Neutral Citation No. ( 2025:JHHC:26757 )
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI B.A. No. 5099 of 2025
------ Aasish Kumar Sonkar, aged about 28 years, Son of Raj Kishor Sonkar, Resident of Village-Rajendra Nagar, P.O. & P.S.- Giridih, District-Giridih, Jharkhand
… … Petitioner
-Versus - The State of Jharkhand
... … Opposite Party
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CORAM: - HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE AMBUJ NATH
------ For the Petitioner : M/s. Niranjan Kr Sinha, Advocate
: M/s. K.S. Nanda, Advocate For the State : M/s. Naveen Kumar Ganjhu, A.P.P.
----- 03/04.09.2025 I.A. No. 9591 of 2025
Learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission to withdraw this Interlocutory Application.
Prayer is allowed.
Accordingly, this Interlocutory Application is dismissed as withdrawn. B.A. No. 5099 of 2025
Heard the parties
2. The petitioner has been made accused in connection with Deoghar (Cyber) P.S. Case No. 23 of 2025, for the offences registered under Sections 319(2), 318(4), 338, 336(3), 340(2), 61 of the B.N.S. and Sections 66B, 66C, 66D and 84C of the I.T. Act, pending in the Court of learned Additional Sessions Judge-II-cum-Special Judge Cyber Crime Deoghar.
3. On 12.02.2025, Cyber Crime, Deoghar, on the basis of confidential information that cyber criminals have assembled at Ghorparas Jangal, raided the place of occurrence and apprehended this petitioner alongwith co- accused persons. On search, a mobile phone is alleged to have been recovered from his possession.
4. Mr. Niranjan Kr Sinha, learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner has submitted that no witness has come forward to claim that the mobile phone which was recovered from the possession of the petitioner was used in cheating anyone.
5. Mr. Naveen Kumar Ganjhu, learned A.P.P. has opposed the prayer for bail, but does not dispute the aforesaid facts.
6. Considering aforesaid facts, I am inclined to release the petitioner, on bail. Accordingly, the petitioner, named above, is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 20,000/- (Rupees Twenty Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each, to the satisfaction of learned Additional Sessions Judge-II-cum-Special Judge Cyber Crime Deoghar in connection with Deoghar (Cyber) P.S. Case No. 23 of 2025.
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