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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.67371 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-43 Year-2025 Thana- Cyber P.S. District- Muzaffarpur ====================================================== Vipin Kumar @ Bipin Kumar Son of Sri Rama Nand Sah @ Ramanand Sahu @ Ramanand Sah Resident of village - Tilbihta, P.O.- Berua, P.S.- Saraiya, District - Muzaffarpur ... ... Petitioner/s Versus The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Sagar Kumar, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Md. Shakir Ahmad, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ASHOK KUMAR PANDEY ORAL ORDER 2 17-09-2025 Heard Mr. Sagar Kumar, learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr. Md. Shakir Ahmad, learned APP for the State. 2. The petitioner has prayed for bail in connection with Cyber P.S. Case No. 43 of 2025 registered for the offence punishable under Sections 111(2), 319, 318(4), 336(3), 3(5) of the B.N.S., 2023 and Section 66(B)(C)(D) of the I.T. Act. 3. The case of the prosecution is that there was a tip- off from the Ministry of Home Affairs Cyber Portal and the NCRP portal regarding illegal SIM cards and cyber frauds. The report details an investigation that led the police to a house in Manokamana Nagar, Muzaffarpur, where the accused, namely, Md. Hussain and Vipin Kumar (the petitioner), were
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.67371 of 2025(2) dt.17-09-2025 2/3 apprehended. The police seized certain mobile phones, passbooks, ATM cards, laptops, etc. 4. Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner has submitted that petitioner is innocent and has committed no offence. He has been falsely implicated in this case. He also submits that the SIM regarding information was not recovered from the possession of the petitioner, and the passbook, ATM cards, and Aadhar that were recovered belonged to the petitioner. There is no allegation against this petitioner of cheating anybody. From perusal of the order of the trial court, it is clear that the petitioner has confessed his guilt that he was involved in cyber fraud. Save and except the confessional statement, no incriminating material has been recovered from the possession of this petitioner. He further submits that a statement has been made in para 3 of the petition that petitioner has no criminal antecedent and he is languishing in judicial custody since 23.05.2025. 5. The application for bail is opposed by learned APP for the State. 6.
Having heard learned counsel for the parties and considering the facts and circumstances of the case, this Court is inclined to enlarge the petitioner on bail. The above named
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.67371 of 2025(2) dt.17-09-2025 3/3 petitioner is directed to be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Rs. ten thousand only) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Judicial Magistrate 1st Class, Court No. 1, Muzaffarpur( East) in connection with Cyber P.S. Case No. 43 of 2025. Sudhanshu/- (Ashok Kumar Pandey, J) U T