Page No.# 1/3 GAHC010050422026 THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : Bail Appln./751/2026 ABDUL ALIM AND 2 ORS S/O ABDUL RAHIM, R/O VILL. GARBHITAR, P.S. BISWANATH CHARIALI, DIST. BISWANATH, ASSAM. 2: RAHMAN ALI MUNSI S/O. AYUB ALI R/O. VILL.- GARBHITAR P/S. BISWANATH CHARIALI DIST. BISWANATH ASSAM 3: SOFIQUL @ SAFIQUL ISLAM @ ALFA S/O. JAGU MIYA @ JOBO R/O. VILL.- GARBHITAR P/S. BISWANATH CHARIALI DIST. BISWANATH ASSA VERSUS THE STATE OF ASSAM REP. BY THE PP, ASSAM. Advocate for the Petitioner : A B T HAQUE, MS. P DAS,MS G TALUKDAR Advocate for the Respondent : PP, ASSAM, Page No.# 2/3 BEFORE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANJEEV KUMAR SHARMA ORDER Date : 30 .03. 2026 Heard Mr. A.B.T. Haque, learned counsel for the petitioners and Mr. R.J. Baruah, learned Addl. Public Prosecutor, Assam for the State respondent. 2. This bail application has been filed by the petitioners namely, Abdul Alim, Rahmat Ali Munsi and Safiqul @ Safikul Islam @ Alfa under Section 483 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023, seeking bail in connection with Biswanath Chariali P.S. Case No. 30/2026 under Sections 61(2)/ 318(4) of BNS, 2023 read with Sections 10(1)/ 11(1) of the Public Examination (Prevention of Unfair Means) Act, 2024. 3. The allegation against the petitioners is that they were helping some of the candidates for recruitment of Junior Administrative Assistant (JAA) Examination held on 01.02.2026 at Biswanath College Centre by providing answers through smart phone. The present petitioners were arrested on 02.02.2026 and have spent 57 days behind the bars. 4. It is submitted that the case is pending for FSL report. Therefore, it appears that the investigation of the case is otherwise complete. It is also submitted that two other accused persons have been granted interim bail. 5. The learned Addl. Public Prosecutor has submitted that there are sufficient materials against the petitioners collected by the I.O. Therefore, he opposes the prayer for bail. 6. Having regard to the above and the period of detention and advance stage of the investigation, further detention of the petitioners may not be necessary. Accordingly, it is directed that the petitioners above named shall be released on Page No.# 3/3 bail on furnishing a bond of Rs. 15,000/- (Rupees fifteen thousand) only each with 2 (two) sureties each of the like amount to the satisfaction of the learned CJM, Biswanath Chariali, Biswanath, Assam. 7. It is further provided that the petitioners shall cooperate with the trial and they shall not influence any witnesses acquainted with this case, in any manner. 8. In terms of the above, this bail application stands disposed of. JUDGE Comparing Assistant