15, Kanpur Nagar, on Thursday dismissed the bail application of Vikram Kumar , who was arrested by police in an alleged cyber fraud case. Kanpur: The in charge and Additional District and Sessions Judge, Court Room No.
The court noted that the bank account operated by the accused had witnessed transactions of more than Rs 18 crore. 176 cases had been registered in connection with the account, according to the police report. Between June 18, 2024 and July 12, 2026, transactions worth more than Rs 18 crore were carried out through the account.
Vikram Kumar, along with co-accused Suraj Nishad, had opened an account at Axis Bank, Mall Road, in the name of Gau Mata Raksha Sewa Manch, according to the police report. Police alleged that the account was used for collecting funds obtained through cyber fraud and online gaming and for withdrawing money from other people’s bank accounts.
The bail application of co-accused Suraj Nishad had also been dismissed earlier.
“Without commenting on the merits of the case and considering the facts and circumstances, this court does not find sufficient grounds for granting bail,” the court observed while dismissing Vikram Kumar’s bail application. In his order, the presiding judge observed that a perusal of the case diary and prosecution report showed that the accused had allegedly withdrawn money from bank accounts through online fraud and fabrication of forged documents. The investigation into the matter was still underway.