( 2026:JHHC:25703 ) IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI B.A. No. 7950 of 2026 Birendra Mal son of Mukul Mal … … Petitioner Versus The State of Jharkhand … … Opp. Party --- CORAM :HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE ANUBHA RAWAT CHOUDHARY --- For the Petitioner : Mr. Gautam Kumar, Advocate For the Opp. Party : Mrs. Lily Sahay, APP For the Informant : Mr. D.K. Jaiswal, Advocate --- 02/25.08.2026 Heard the learned counsel appearing on behalf of the parties. 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is in custody since 27.06.2026 in connection with Maheshpur P.S. Case No. 103 of 2026, for the offences registered under Sections 76,77,79,308(4), 351(3), 352 of the B.N.S. 2023 and section 66€, 67(A) of Information Technology Act, pending in the court of learned A.C.J.M. at Pakur. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that as per the allegation, the petitioner had taken certain objectionable video of the informant and when the informant cum victim raised alarm, he tried to outrage her modesty and ultimately with the help of the husband of the victim, the case was filed. The learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that charge sheet has been submitted on 22.08.2026. He has further submitted that as per the allegation, the mobile of the petitioner was recovered but objectionable video has not been made viral. 4. Learned counsel for the informant is present. He submits that he has no objection to the prayer for bail now as the petitioner and the victim belong to the same village and they have settled their dispute. 5. At this, the learned counsel for the State has submitted that the alleged offence is non compoundable in nature. 6. After hearing the learned counsel for the parties and considering the fact that informant cum victim has no objection to the prayer for bail of the petitioner and further 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 ( 2026:JHHC:25703 ) 2 thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned A.C.J.M. at Pakur, in connection with Maheshpur P.S. Case No. 103 of 2026, on the following conditions: (i) One of the bailors would be the present pairvikar of the 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. 7. 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. 8. The instant bail application is allowed with the aforesaid conditions. (Anubha Rawat Choudhary, J.) Dated: 25.08.2026 Uploaded on 25.08.2026 Binit/