B.A./9090/2026 of BINOD DAS Vs THE STATE OF JHARKHAND on 8 October 2026

2026:JHHC:30163

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI

B.A. No. 9090 of 2026

Binod Das, aged about 37 years, son of Late Dhirju Mahra, resident of Village Yubiya, P.O. Bamangama, P.S. Sarath (Patharda O.P.), District Deoghar, Jharkhand

… … Petitioner

Versus

State of Jharkhand … … Opposite Party --- CORAM :HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE ANUBHA RAWAT CHOUDHARY ---

For the Petitioner : Mr. Arvind Kr. Choudhary, Advocate

For the Opp. Party : Mr. Shailendra Kr. Tiwari, Spl. PP

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04/08.10.2026

Heard the learned counsel for the parties.

2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is in custody in connection with Cyber P.S. Case No.91 of 2026, registered under Sections 111(2)(b), 111(3), 111(4), 319(2), 318(4), 338, 336(3), 340(2), 61(2), 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (B.N.S.), 2023, along with Sections 66(B),66(C),66(D) and 84(C) of the Information Technology (I.T.) Act, now pending in the court of learned Additional Sessions Judge-II-cum-Special Judge, Cyber Crime Cases, Deoghar.

3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is in custody since 18.06.2026 and charge sheet has been submitted. It is submitted that 1 mobile phone with a SIM card was recovered from the possession of the petitioner, which stands in the name his wife. He submits that 1 crime link has been found and 1 victim has been identified to the extent of Rs.7,788/- and the said crime link is related to the victim. He also submits that the petitioner has one criminal antecedent in the year 2017, however, he has been acquitted by the learned trial court.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner further submits that the petitioner is ready to deposit an amount of Rs.7,788/- in cash before the learned court, without prejudice to his rights at the stage of trial.

5. Learned counsel for the State has opposed the prayer for bail and submitted that the offence which has been committed is from the mobile belonging to the wife of the petitioner and 1 crime link has been found 2026:JHHC:30163

and that investigation is still going on.

6. After hearing the learned counsels for the parties and considering the fact that the charge sheet has already been submitted , the petitioner is directed to be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 25,000/- (Rupees twenty-five thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Additional Sessions Judge-II-cum- Special Judge, Cyber Crime Cases, Deoghar in connection with Cyber P.S. Case No.91 of 2026, on the following conditions:

(i) The petitioner shall deposit cash amount of Rs.7,788/- before the learned court, which is the alleged defrauded amount linked with the identified victim. The deposit will be without prejudice to the rights of the petitioner in the trial.

(ii) One of the bailors would be the present pairvikar of the petitioner.

(iii) The other bailor should be his close relative.

(iv) The petitioner will attend the court on each and every date and on account of even single default, the learned court shall cancel the bail bond furnished by the petitioner.

(v) The petitioner will deposit a self-attested copy of his Aadhar Card along with his mobile number before the learned court which he will not change during the pendency of the case without prior permission of the court.

(vi) The petitioner shall fully co-operate with the proceedings before the learned trial court.

7. The instant application is allowed with the aforesaid conditions.

8. Let a copy of this order be communicated to the learned court concerned through “FAX/email”.

(Anubha Rawat Choudhary, J.) Date of Order:08.10.2026 Saurav Date of Uploading:08.10.2026