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Pankaj Das Alias Pankaj Kumar Das v. the State of Jharkhand

Jharkhand HC2 Feb 2021B.A./81/2021

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High Court of Jharkhand granted bail to the petitioner in a cybercrime case involving alleged cheating and IT Act offenses. The court accepted an undertaking from counsel to rectify defects and directed release on bail upon furnishing a bond and sureties.

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Petitioner directed to be released on bail by furnishing a bond of Rs. 25,000 with two sureties of like amount.

Pankaj Das Alias Pankaj Kumar Das Vs the State of Jharkhand — Cheque Dishonour | Jharkhand HC (2021)

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI B. A. No. 81 of 2021

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Pankaj Das @ Pankaj Kumar Das … Petitioner

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Versus

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The State of Jharkhand

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… Opposite Party

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Coram: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE ANIL KUMAR CHOUDHARY

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For the Petitioner : Mr. Rahul Ranjan , Adv. For the State : Mr. S.K. Tiwari , Addl. P.P.

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02 / 02.02.2021 Heard the parties through Video Conferencing.

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Learned counsel for the petitioner personally undertakes to remove the defects pointed out by the Stamp Reporter within two weeks after the lockdown is over.

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In view of the personal undertaking given by learned counsel for the petitioner the defects pointed out by the Stamp Reporter are ignored for the present.

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The petitioner has been made accused in connection with Deoghar Cyber P.S. case no. 65 of 2020 registered under Sections 419, 420, 467, 468, 471, 120B, 34 of the Indian Penal Code and Sections 66(B)/ 66(C)/ 66(D)/84(C) of the I.T.Act.

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Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that the allegation against the petitioner is that the petitioner is an infamous cybercriminal and from the custody of the petitioner, two mobile phones, one bank passbook and one motorcycle have been recovered. It is then submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that the allegation against the petitioner is false. It is further submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that the petitioner has been in judicial custody since 20.10.2020 as mentioned in paragraph 14 of the bail application and the petitioner is ready and willing to co-operate with the trial of the case hence, the petitioner may be released on bail.

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Learned Addl. P.P. opposes the prayer for bail of the petitioner.

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Considering the facts of the case, the petitioner is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 25,000/-

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(Rupees Twenty Five Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned C.J.M., Deoghar in connection with Deoghar Cyber P.S. case no. 65 of 2020 subject to the condition that the petitioner will co-operate with the trial of the case.

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( ANIL KUMAR CHOUDHARY, J.)

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Smita/-

Pankaj Das Alias Pankaj Kumar Das v. the State of Jharkhand

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