( 2026:JHHC:20359 ) IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI B.A. No. 5836 of 2026 Pawan Prasad, Son of Basudev Mandal … … Petitioner Versus The State of Jharkhand … … Opp. Party --- CORAM :HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE ANUBHA RAWAT CHOUDHARY --- For the Petitioner : Mr. Randhir Kumar, Advocate For the Opp. Party : Mr. Vishwanath Roy, A.P.P. --- 03/09.07.2026 Learned counsel for the parties are present. 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is in custody in connection with Koderma P.S. Case No. 228 of 2023 for the offences registered under Sections 406,420, 384, 506 of the IPC, and Section 66(D) and 67 (A) of the Information Technology Act, pending in the court of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Koderma. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner having no criminal antecedent is in custody since 26.04.2026. He has submitted that the name of the petitioner has come in the confessional statement of the co-accused and there is nothing further alleged against the petitioner. He has submitted that several other co-accused have been enlarged on bail. 4. Learned counsel for the opposite party-State has opposed the prayer for bail, however, the aforesaid submissions made by the counsel for the petitioner is not in dispute. 5. After hearing the learned counsel for the parties and considering the fact that several co-accused have been enlarged on bail and name of the petitioner has transpired in the confessional statement of the co-accused and charge sheet has already been submitted, the petitioner above named is directed to be enlarged on bail on his furnishing bail bond of Rs. 25,000/- (Rs. Twenty five thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Koderma, in connection with Koderma P.S. Case No. 228 of 2023, on the following conditions: (i) One of the bailors would be the present pairvikar of the ( 2026:JHHC:20359 ) 2 petitioner. (ii) The other bailor should be his close relative. (iii) The petitioner will attend the court on each and every date and on account of his 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 court below. 6. Let this order along with a copy of the affidavit filed with the bail petition be communicated to the court concerned through FAX/e- mail. 7. The instant bail application is allowed with the aforesaid conditions. (Anubha Rawat Choudhary, J.) Dated: 09.07.2026 Uploaded on 10.07.2026 Binit/