31.03.2026
[1] Heard Mr. Anjan Prasad Sahu, learned counsel for the petitioner.
[2] The petitioner is one of the accused in the FIR No. 307(09) 2025
IPS U/S 316(2), 318(4) & Section 3(5) of BNS, 2023. The allegation in the FIR is
that the petitioner and other forced the complainant to invest Rs. 5,22,000/-
(Rupees five lakh twenty two thousand) only in SBG Global Ecosystem and after
that money has been misappropriated by the petitioner and others. Since the
petitioner did not appear before the I.O., the Ld. Chief Judicial Magistrate, Imphal
West issued non-bailable warrant vide order dated 04.02.2026 in Cril. Misc. Case
No. 67 of 2026. Earlier, bail application under section 482 of BNSS, 2023 was
rejected by the Ld. Additional Sessions Judge (FTC), Manipur East in Cril. Misc.
(AB) Case No. 27 of 2026 vide order dated 27.03.2026 mainly on the ground that
the petitioner has failed to join investigation, he remained absconding and non-
bailable warrant was issued against him.
