Shailesh Kumar v. The State Of Bihar Through The Home Secretary Govt. Of Bihar, Patna And ORS

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Writ Jurisdiction Case No.1122 of 2016 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-198 Year-2016 Thana- GIRIYAK District- Nalanda ====================================================== Shailesh Singh S/o Sunil Mahto, R/o Village- Kariana P.S.- Silao, DistrictNalanda, the then Office Assistant, Purchase Center, Katrisarai, P.S.- Katrisarai, District- Nalanda. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

1. The State of Bihar through the Home Secretary, Govt. of Bihar, Patna.

2. The District Magistrate, Nalanda.

3. The Superintendent of Police, Nalanda.

4. The District Manager, Bihar State Food Corporation, Nalanda.

5. The Officer-in-Charge, Giriyak (Katrisarai) Police Station, District- Nalanda. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Binit Kumar, Advocate For the Respondent/s :

Mr.Partha Sarthi, GA-4 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ASHWANI KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 07-01-2019 This writ petition has been filed by the petitioner for quashing the FIR of Giriyak (Katrisarai) P.S. Case No.198 of 2016 registered under Sections 406, 409 and 420 read with 34 of the Indian Penal Code.

The allegations made in the FIR, as contained in Annexure-1 to the writ petition, do attract ingredients of a cognizable offence.

In that view of the matter, neither the institution of the FIR nor its investigation can be held to be bad in law. Accordingly, the writ petition is dismissed.

(Ashwani Kumar Singh, J) Md. S/- U T