Jaydul Islam and Anr. v. the State of Assam
Case brief
What is this about?
The Gauhati High Court allowed a bail application filed on behalf of two accused persons in a cyber crime case. The petitioner's counsel argued that they were arrested after the initial ten accused and were implicated due to political rivalries, despite alleging no involvement in the offence. Although incriminating material was found in the call details, the Petitioners had spent 48 days in custody. The Court granted bail subject to a bond of Rs. 50,000 with two sureties and that the petitioners appear on each fixed date and do not tamper with evidence.
What did the court decide?
Bail allowed with a bond of Rs. 50,000 and two sureties for each, subject to undertaking to appear on dates fixed and not to tamper with evidence.