Ikramul Hoque v. the State of Assam
Case brief
What is this about?
A bail application for the accused in an organised cyber-crime case involving fraudulent FASTag transactions via MobiKwik. The High Court examined case diary materials showing the petitioner received illicit funds and held that no case for bail was made out due to the investigation stage and incriminating evidence.
What did the court decide?
Bail application rejected; no release granted to the accused-petitioner at this stage of investigation.
What the court decided
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GAHC010073402024
THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT
(HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH)
Case No. : Bail Appln./1031/2024
IKRAMUL HOQUE S/O AHMED ALI R/O WARD NO. 6, TATIKATA PATHAR P.S. MOIRABARI DIST. MORIGAON, ASSAM
VERSUS
THE STATE OF ASSAM REP BY THE PP, ASSAM
Advocate for the Petitioner : MR S M ABDULLAH P
Advocate for the Respondent : PP, ASSAM
BEFORE
HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MANISH CHOUDHURY
Issues for consideration
3 issues framed by the court
Whether the accused-petitioner should be released on bail in an organised cyber-crime case involving illegal transactions and loan defaults.
Whether sufficient materials have been collected under Section 439 CrPC to allow the release of the accused at the investigation stage.
Whether the nature of the offence an organised racket with substantial financial loss precludes bail at this stage.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
Ikramul Hoque
- respondent
The State of Assam
Coram
Manish Choudhury
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
- Court
- Gauhati HC
- Decided on
- · April
- Registered
- Case no.
- Bail Appln./1031/2024
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