DINESH MANDAL ALLIAS DINESH MANDAL v. THE STATE OF JHARKHAND
B.A./9323/2025 · 2025-10-14
Ambuj Nath
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( 2025:JHHC:31650 ) IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI
B. A. No. 9323 of 2025
Dinesh Mandal @ Dinesh Mondal, aged about 32 years, son of Haradhan Mandal, resident of Nischintapur Para Mondal, Sahibpur, P.O.- Sahibpur, P.S.- Dholahat, District- South 24 Paragana, West Bengal.
…. Petitioner
Versus The State of Jharkhand
…. Opp. Party
------ CORAM : HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE AMBUJ NATH
------ For the Petitioner : Mr. Ranjit Kumar Tiwari, Advocate For the Opp. Party : Mr. Shailendra Kr. Tiwari, Spl.P.P.
----- 2/ 14.10.2025 Heard the parties.
2.
Petitioner has been made accused in connection with Cyber Crime Ranchi P.S. Case No. 135 of 2024 for the offences registered under Sections 419, 420, 467, 468, 471, 120-B of the Indian Penal Code and Sections 66B, 66C, 66D of the I.T. Act, pending in the Court of learned Additional Judicial Commissioner-II, Ranchi-cum-Special Judge, Cyber Crime, Ranchi.
3.
Bail application of this petitioner was earlier dismissed as withdrawn by this Court vide B.A. No. 357 of 2025 by order dated 28.07.2025
4.
Co-accused persons were operating WhatsApp group. They were claiming themselves to be the Expert in share market. They induced several persons to invest through them. The informant has invested about Rs. 14.00 lakhs through the accused persons. Later on, his money was embezzled by the accused persons. During the course of investigation, name of this petitioner has transpired.
5.
It appears that at the instance of co-accused Bandana Jha, the petitioner had opened a Bank Account, in which some money which was the proceeds of the crime, was transferred.
6.
It was submitted that the petitioner is in custody for about fifteen months. It was further submitted that co-accused Bandana Jha has been granted bail by a Coordinate Bench of this Court. It was finally submitted that similarly situated co-accused Pradeep Maniram Pal @ Pal Pradeep Kumar Maniram has also been granted bail by this Court earlier.
7.
In view of the submission made above, I am inclined to enlarge the petitioner on bail. Accordingly, the petitioner, above named, is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 20,000/- (Rupees twenty thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each, to the satisfaction of learned Additional Judicial Commissioner-II, Ranchi-cum- Special Judge, Cyber Crime, Ranchi, in connection with Cyber Crime Ranchi P.S. Case No. 135 of 2024.
(Ambuj Nath, J.) R.Kr.