Chandrashekhar Prasad Gupta v. The State Of Bihar And ORS

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.12247 of 2018 ====================================================== Chandrashekhar Prasad Gupta, Son of Late Akhileshwar Prasad Gupta, Resident of Mohalla- Lakhhibagh Jai Prakash Nagar, P.S.- Mufassil, DistrictGaya. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

1. The State of Bihar through Director General of Police, Bihar, Patna.

2. The Inspector General of Police, Tirhut Zone, Muzaffarpur.

3. The Deputy Inspector General of Police, Champaran Range, Bettiah.

4. The Superintendent of Police, Bettiah.

5. Sri Jitendra Prasad Singh, Son of not known to the petitioner, at present Officer in charge of Shikarpur Police Station, Bettiah. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Vinay Ranjan, Adv.

For the Respondent/s :

Mr. Manish Kumar -GP4 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SHIVAJI PANDEY ORAL JUDGMENT Date : 24-07-2018 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and counsel for the State.

The petitioner has raised a grievance against his transfer order contained Memo No. 2245 dated 14.5.2015 from Shikarpur police station to Police Line, Bettiah and when the petitioner has filed his representation mentioning the reason of transfer being the intervention of the politician with respect to investigation arising from the Shikarpur P.S. Case No. 71 of 2018 under Section 302 I.P.C., without showing any cause, he has again been transferred to Muzaffarpur.

Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that it is nothing but humiliation to the police officer as, at the behest and

Patna High Court CWJC No.12247 of 2018 dt.24-07-2018 2/2 on intervention of the politician as the petitioner refused to succumb to the pressure of the politician, he has been transferred twice in one year.

Let the petitioner should file a representation before the Inspector General of Police, Tirhut Division, Muzaffarpur who will call for the record from the authority concerned and examine the same and will take a decision in accordance with law. If the petitioner files a representation before the aforesaid authority, that will be disposed of within a period of one month from the date of filing of the representation along with a copy of this order.

With the aforementioned observation and direction, this writ application is disposed of.

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