2026:JHHC:14617 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI B.A. No. 3276 of 2026 Manish Kumar Mandal @ Manish Mandal … … Petitioner Versus The State of Jharkhand … … Opposite Party --- CORAM :HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE ANUBHA RAWAT CHOUDHARY --- For the Petitioner : Mr. Rahul Ranjan, Advocate For the Opp. Party : Mr. Shailendra Kr. Tiwari, Spl. PP --- 03/13.05.2026 Heard the learned counsel for the parties. 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is in custody since 16.03.2026 in connection with Giridih (Cyber) P.S. Case No.37 of 2020, registered under Sections 414, 419, 420, 467, 468, 471, 120B IPC & Section 66(B), 66(C), 66(D) of I.T. Act, 2000 now pending in the court of learned Additional Sessions Judge – II – cum – Special Judge Cyber Crime, Giridih. 3. The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is in custody since 16.03.2026. He further submitted that the petitioner has no criminal antecedent and that no recovery has been made from the possession of the petitioner. 4. The learned counsel for the State has opposed the prayer for bail. However, he submits that the petitioner has escaped from the place of occurrence, and after issuance of process under Section 82/83 of Cr.P.C., the petitioner surrendered before the learned court. However, it is not in dispute that the petitioner has no criminal antecedent. He has further submitted that the charge sheet has already been submitted. 5. Considering the fact that the charge sheet having been submitted and the fact that the petitioner has no criminal antecedent, the petitioner is directed to be released 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 the learned Additional Sessions 2026:JHHC:14617 2 Judge – II – cum – Special Judge Cyber Crime, Giridih in connection with Giridih (Cyber) P.S. Case No.37 of 2020, on the following conditions: (i) One of the bailors would be the present pairvikar of the petitioner. (ii) The other bailor should be his father. (iii) The petitioner will attend the court on each and every date and on account of even single default, the learned court shall cancel the bail bond furnished by the petitioner. (iv) The petitioner will deposit a self-attested copy of his Aadhar Card along with his mobile number before the learned court which he will not change during the pendency of the case without prior permission of the court. (v) The petitioner shall fully co-operate with the proceedings before the learned trial court. 6. The instant application is allowed with the aforesaid conditions. 7. Let a copy of this order be communicated to the learned court concerned through “FAX/email”. (Anubha Rawat Choudhary, J.) Date of Order:13.05.2026 Saurav Date of Uploading:14.05.2026