2026:JHHC:5801 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI B.A. No. 740 of 2026 -------- Arjun Mandal, aged about 23 years, son of Damru Mandal, resident of Village-Mohanpur, P.O.-Mohanpur, P.S.-Narayanpur, District-Jamtara, Jharkhand ... ... Petitioner Versus The State of Jharkhand … … Opp. Party ----- CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE PRADEEP KUMAR SRIVASTAVA -------- For the Petitioner : Ms. Ashna Khanam, Advocate For the State : Mr. Achinto Sen, A.P.P. -------- Order No. 02/ Dated: 26th February, 2026 Heard Ms. Ashna Khanam, learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State. 2. The petitioner has moved for grant of bail in connection with Giridih Cyber P.S. Case No.39 of 2025 registered for offences under Sections 111(2)(ii), 111(3), 111(4), 317(5), 319(2), 318(4), 338, 336(3), 340(2) & 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, and Section 66(B), 66(C) & 66(D) of the Information Technology Act, pending before the Court of learned Additional Sessions Judge-II-cum-Special Judge, Cyber Crime, Giridih. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is innocent and has been falsely implicated in this case due to some ulterior motive. Nothing has been recovered from the possession of the petitioner nor any information has been received about the involvement of this petitioner in cybercrime. Learned counsel further submits that the petitioner has no criminal antecedent. He further submits that the petitioner is in custody since 29.11.2025. The petitioner undertakes to cooperate in the trial of the case and abide by all terms and conditions which may be imposed. Hence, the petitioner may be admitted to bail. 2026:JHHC:5801 2 4. Learned A.P.P. has opposed the prayer for bail of the petitioner. 5. Considering the above facts and circumstances of this case, I am inclined to release the above-named 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, Giridih in connection with Giridih Cyber P.S. Case No.39 of 2025. (Pradeep Kumar Srivastava, J.) 26.02.2026 Arpit Uploaded on 27/02/2026