Petitioners in custody in a cybercrime FIR under cheating and forgery provisions sought regular bail. The court granted bail on furnishing bail bonds with two sureties, subject to attendance at trial and no tampering or similar offences.
Bail granted on bond of Rs.20,000 with two sureties each, subject to conditions.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI
B.A. No.2190 of 2024
Puran Das … Petitioner Versus The State of Jharkhand … Opposite Party WITH B.A. No.2191 of 2024 Sukhsagar Das … Petitioner Versus The State of Jharkhand … Opposite Party WITH B.A. No.2194 of 2024 Dhananjay Mahra … Petitioner Versus The State of Jharkhand … Opposite Party Coram: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE PRADEEP KUMAR SRIVASTAVA
For the Petitioner : Mr. A.K. Choudhary, Adv. [In B.A. Nos. 2190 of 2024 & 2191 of 2024] : Mr. Lalit Yadav, Adv. [In B.A. No.2194 of 2024] For the State : Mr. Shailendra Kumar Tiwari, A.P.P. [In B.A. Nos. 2190 of 2024 & 2191 of 2024] : Ms. Ruby Pandey, A.P.P. [In B.A. No.2194 of 2024] Order No.07/Dated- 27.06.2024
Heard learned counsel for the parties.
raid was conducted in several villages, resulting in the arrest of multiple persons, including the petitioner. Various mobile phones and SIM cards were seized from the suspects. The suspects, upon interrogation, failed to produce any valid document. From preliminary investigation of the mobiles seized from the apprehended persons, prima-facie, it appears that they are involved in cybercrime.
In case of violation of the aforesaid conditions, the bail of the petitioner shall be cancelled and shall be taken into custody by the learned Trial Court itself.
(Pradeep Kumar Srivastava, J.)
Sachin
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the petitioners accused in a cybercrime case should be released on regular bail.
2 provisions across 2 enactments
Puran Das
Sukhsagar Das
Dhananjay Mahra
The State of Jharkhand
Pradeep Kumar Srivastava
As recorded by the court registry
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