Alok Ranjan v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.37383 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-1382 Year-2023 Thana- NAWADA District- Nawada ====================================================== Alok Ranjan, Son of Ashok Kumar Sinha, resident of Mohalla -Ram Nagar, Near Nawada Block, police station- Nawada District- Nawada ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Rajeev Nayan, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Jai Narain Thakur, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE KHATIM REZA ORAL ORDER 18-06-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State.

2. The petitioner seeks bail in connection with Town (Nawada) P.S. Case No. 1382 of 2023 dated 30.08.2023 instituted for the offence punishable under Sections 419, 420, 467, 468, 471, 120B of the Indian Penal Code and Section 66(b) (c)(d) of I.T. Act.

3. The prosecution case, in short, is that police got information that five cyber criminals were involved defrauding people in the back side field of Circuit House. When the informant with other police personnel went there for verification, five persons were present there but after seeing police, four persons escaped from there and one person was apprehended.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is innocent and he has been falsely implicated in this

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.37383 of 2025(2) dt.18-06-2025 2/2 case. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has not been arrested at the spot. The petitioner has been made accused only on the basis of confessional statement of apprehended co-accused. He further submits that from the perusal of the bank statement of the petitioner, it would be clear that there is no illegal transaction from his account. Lastly, it has been submitted that the petitioner is in custody since 17.02.2025 having no criminal antecedents. Charge-sheet has been submitted in the case.

5. Learned A.P.P. for the State opposed the prayer for bail of the petitioner.

6. Having considered the facts and circumstances of the case and submissions of learned counsel for the parties, let the petitioner be released on bail upon furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Nawada in connection with Town (Nawada) P.S. Case No. 1382 of 2023.

(Khatim Reza, J) premchand/- U T