2026:JHHC:12610 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI B.A. No. 2742 of 2026 Basant Das, son of Hriday Das … … Petitioner Versus The State of Jharkhand … … Opp. Party --- CORAM: HON’BLE MRS. JUSTICE ANUBHA RAWAT CHOUDHARY --- For the Petitioner : Mr. Arvind Kumar Choudhary, Advocate For the Opp. Party : Mr. Sunil Kumar Dubey, Advocate --- 02/29th April 2026 1. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is in custody in connection with Deoghar Cyber P.S. Case No. 16/2026 for the offence registered under Sections 319(2), 318(4), 338, 336(3), 340(2), 61(2) of BNS and Section 66B, 66C, 66D and 84(C) of the I.T. Act, now said to have been pending in the court of learned Additional Sessions Judge-II-cum-Cyber Crime Special Court, Deoghar. 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that two mobile phones and two SIM cards are alleged to have been recovered from the possession of the petitioner, out of them one mobile phone and two SIM cards are in the name of the petitioner. He has further submitted that the petitioner has no criminal antecedent; he is in custody since 29.01.2026 and the charge- sheet has already been submitted. He has also submitted that during investigation, two victims are said to have been identified with IMEI number, but no further details have been mentioned. 3. Learned counsel for the opposite party has opposed the prayer and has submitted that the mobile of the petitioner was used for commission of offence. However, he does not dispute the fact that the petitioner has no criminal antecedent. 4. After hearing the learned counsel for the parties and considering the fact that the petitioner has no criminal antecedent and that the charge- sheet has already been submitted, the petitioner is directed to be enlarged 2026:JHHC:12610 2 on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 25,000/- (Rs. Twenty-Five Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Additional Sessions Judge-II-cum-Cyber Crime Special Court, Deoghar in connection with Deoghar Cyber P.S. Case No. 16/2026, subject to 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 would deposit a self-attested copy of his Aadhar Card along with his Mobile Number before the learned court below, which he shall 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. 5. The instant bail application is allowed with the aforesaid conditions. 6. Let a copy of this order along with a copy of the affidavit filed with the bail petition be communicated to the court concerned through ‘e- mail/FAX’. (Anubha Rawat Choudhary, J.) Dated: 29.04.2026 Uploaded On: 30.04.2026 Mukul/-