Rajesh Prasad @ Rajesh Singh v. The State Of Bihar Through The Secretary, Deptt. Of Home (Police), Govt. Of Bihar, Patna.

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Writ Jurisdiction Case No.15 of 2021 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-252 Year-2018 Thana- WARISLIGANJ District- Nawada ====================================================== Rajesh Prasad @ Rajesh Singh Son of Bhagwan Singh Resident of VillageDaulatpur, P.S.- Warsaliganj, District- Nawada. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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The State of Bihar Through The Secretary, Deptt. of Home (POLICE), Govt. of Bihar, Patna. Bihar, Patna.

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The Director General of Police (Administration), Bihar, Patna. Bihar, Patna. 3.

The District Magistrate, Nawada 4.

The Superintendent of Police, Nawada.

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The Officer-in-charge, Warsaliganj, P.S. District- Nawada. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Shashi Chandra Pandey, Advocate For the Respondent/s :

Md. Iqbal Asif Niazi, AC to GP-5 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA SHEKHAR JHA ORAL ORDER 04-01-2023 Heard the parties.

The present criminal writ petition is being preferred for proper and fair investigations of the case of Warsaliganj P.S. Case No.252 of 2018, registered for offences under Sections 302 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code and under Section 27 of the Arms Act, as lodged by this petitioner.

It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that the present case was lodged for alleged heinous crime which took place somewhere in the month of July, 2018, in spite of that not a single witness was examined, till date, as per best of his knowledge, clearly indicating thereof that respondents are

Patna High Court CR. WJC No.15 of 2021(4) dt.04-01-2023 2/2 not fairly investigating the matter, as per the provisions available under the law.

Learned AC to GP-5, while appearing on behalf of the State, submitted that all such issues, now put on rest through Cr. WJC No. 153 of 2017, dated 09.09.2022, where, appropriate guidelines have already been issued by this Court. Accordingly, no need to pass any fresh order. Petitioner is at liberty to take appropriate steps in view of guidelines, as per directions of Cr.WJC No. 153 of 2017 (Supra).

Let, this order be communicated immediately to Superintendent of Police, Nawada to take appropriate steps, as per direction of this Court issued through Cr.WJC No. 153 of 2017, dated 09.09.2022, if any application preferred by this petitioner within four weeks of this order.

With aforesaid observation, present criminal writ petition is disposed of.

(Chandra Shekhar Jha, J) S.Katyayan/- U T