Firoj Alam v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.2782 of 2022 ====================================================== Firoj Alam son of Sahmat Resident of Village- Madhurapur, P.S. Bihpur (Bhawanipur), District- Bhagalpur, at present residing at H. No. F- 173 T. Hats, Kamla Nehru Camp, Kirti Nagar, West Delhi. ... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
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The State of Bihar through the Chief Secretary, Government of Bihar, Patna. 2.
The Principal Secretary, Department of Home, Government of Bihar, Patna. 3.
The Director General of Police, Bihar, Patna 4.
The District Magistrate, Bhagalpur.
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The Superintendent of Police, Bhagalpur.
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The Superintendent of Jail, Naugachia, Bhagalpur. 7.
The Superintendent of Jawahar Lal Nehru Medical College and Hospital, Bhagalpur.
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The Office-in- Charge, Bihpur (Bhawanipur), Naugachia, Bhagalpur. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr.Md. Najmul Hodda, Advocate For the Respondent/s :
Mr.Sheo Shankar Prasad (Sc8) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MOHIT KUMAR SHAH ORAL ORDER 22-10-2024
1. The present writ petition has been filed seeking the following relief(s):- "1(i) For issuance of an appropriate writ(s), order(s), direction to the respondents for payment of adequate compensation to the petitioner for the custodial death of the petitioner's mother Bibi Sakina Khatoon."
2. At the outset, the learned counsel for the petitioner seeks not to press the present writ petition, however, seeks liberty on behalf of the petitioner to avail such other alternative
Patna High Court CWJC No.2782 of 2022(4) dt.22-10-2024 2/2 remedies as are otherwise available under the law, including that of filing a civil suit before the learned Civil Court having competent jurisdiction, for redressal of his aforesaid grievances. Liberty so sought is granted.
3. The writ petition stands disposed off.
(Mohit Kumar Shah, J) Saurav/- U