Jharkhand HC Orders Surrender in Fake GST Customs Officer Auction Fraud Case

Akash Sinha Vs State of Jharkhand (Jharkhand High Court) The Jharkhand High Court in Akash Sinha Vs State of Jharkhand considered an anticipatory bail application in a cyber fraud case involving alleged impersonation of a GST officer. The case arose from allegations that a co-accused impersonated a GST customs officer and induced the informant to transfer ₹1,27,000 in connection with a purported vehicle auction. The amount was credited to the petitioner’s bank account, allegedly provided to the co-accused on humanitarian grounds. The petitioner contended that he had no criminal antecedents...