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20 paragraphs · 409 wordsHeard the parties through video conferencing.
Learned counsel for the petitioner undertakes to remove the defects pointed out by the stamp reporter within two weeks after the lockdown is over.
In view of personal undertaking given by the learned counsel for the petitioner, the defects pointed out by the stamp reporter are ignored for the
present.
The petitioner has been made accused in connection with Jamtara Cyber Crime P.S. Case No. 05 of 2020 registered under sections 354(D) of the
Indian Penal Code and Section 67(A)(B) of I.T. Act and Section 12 of POCSO Act.
Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the allegation against the petitioner is that the petitioner outraged the modesty of the minor victim girl
and posted obscene messages along with the photographs of the informant on the internet through social media. It is submitted that the allegation
against the petitioner is false. It is next submitted that the said social media account of the petitioner was hacked by another person and thereafter
obscene comments were sent to the sister of the petitioner but the petitioner has never passed any such obscene comments. It is further submitted
that the petitioner undertakes that he will not annoy or disturb the informant or any of his family members in any manner during the pendency of the
trial and also undertakes that he will not make any posting in any social media during the pendency of the trial. It is then submitted that the petitioner
undertakes to co-operate with the trial of the case. It is lastly submitted that the petitioner has been in custody since 16.12.2020 as mentioned in
paragraph 12 of the bail application. Hence it is submitted that the petitioner be released on bail.
Learned Addl. P.P. opposes the prayer for bail.
Considering the facts of this case, the above named 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 learned Addl. Sessions Judge-I, Jamtara in connection with Jamtara
Cyber Crime P.S. Case No. 05 of 2020 with the condition that he will co-operate with the trial of the case and he will not annoy or disturb the
informant or any of his family members in any manner during the pendency of the trial and also undertakes that he will not make any posting in any
social media during the pendency of the trial.
