IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.32874 of 2026 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-101 Year-2025 Thana- Cyber P.S. District- Bhagalpur ====================================================== Anil Kumar Mandal S/O Thakur Dayal Mandal Resident of Village- Ward no. 4 Chak Suleman Maheshpur, P.S.- Sanhoula, District- Bhagalpur. ... ... Petitioner/s Versus The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Sudhir Kumar Mishra, Adv. For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Dr.Mrityunjaya Kr.Gautam, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANSUL ORAL ORDER 3 24-06-2026 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State. 2. The petitioner seeks bail in connection with Bhagalpur Cyber PS Case No. 101 of 2025 instituted for the offences under Section 318(4) of the BNS and under Section 66 (c) and 66(d) of the I.T. Act. 3. The case is of cyber crime, the account of the petitioner has been used in connection with cyber fraud. 4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in the present case. No incriminating material has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner. The petitioner is in custody since 31.12.2025 and has got no criminal antecedents. 5. Learned A.P.P. for the State has vehemently opposed Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.32874 of 2026(3) dt.24-06-2026 2/2 the prayer for grant of bail to the petitioner. 6. Considering that the account of the petitioner has been used in cyber fraud, this Court is not inclined to grant bail to the petitioner. 7. Accordingly, the prayer for bail is rejected. It is made clear that any observation made herein is prima facie in nature and limited solely for the purpose of adjudication of the present bail application. Such observations shall not be construed as an expression on the merits of the case and shall not influence the trial or any other proceedings in any manner. Siddharth Soni/- (Ansul, J) U T