IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD R/CRIMINAL MISC.APPLICATION (FOR ANTICIPATORY BAIL) NO. 9559 of 2026 ==========================================================

ABDULLAH ARIF ANSARI Versus STATE OF GUJARAT ==========================================================

Appearance:

MR IMRANALI H SAIYED(12897) for the Applicant(s) No. 1 MR.MRUDUL M BAROT(3750) for the Applicant(s) No. 1 MR. CHINTAN DAVE, APP for the Respondent(s) No. 1 ==========================================================

CORAM:HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE P. M. RAVAL Date : 24/04/2026

ORAL ORDER

1. Rule. Learned Additional Public Prosecutor waives service of notice of rule for respondent – State of Gujarat.

2. By way of this application under Section 482 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (for short, “BNSS”), the applicant has prayed for anticipatory bail in the event of arrest in connection with the FIR No. 11200052260002 of 2026, registered with Cyber Crime Police Station, Valsad for the offences punishable under Sections 317(2), 317(4), 318(4), 61(2) and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS) and Sections 66(C) and 66(D) of the Information Technology Act, 2008.

3. The case of the prosecution at t