Bhola Singh v. The State Of Bihar Through Secretary, Department Of Home Affair, Government Of Bihar, Patna

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Writ Jurisdiction Case No.764 of 2023 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-231 Year-2022 Thana- SANDESH District- Bhojpur ====================================================== Bhola Singh Son Of Ramdhari Singh, Resident Of Village -BACHARI, P.S. Sandesh ,DISTRICT- Bhojpur Ara ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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The State Of Bihar Through Secretary, Department Of Home Affair, Government Of Bihar, Patna, Bihar 2.

The Director Genral Of Police, Bihar, Patna 3.

The Superintendent Of Police, Bhojpur, Ara 4.

The Sub Divisional Police Officer, Bhojpur, Ara, Bihar 5.

The Officer-In-Charge, Sandesh Police Station, Bhojpur , Ara. Bihar ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Bachan Jee Ojha, Advocate For the Respondent/s :

Mr. Md. Nadim Seraj, GP-5 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DR. ANSHUMAN ORAL ORDER 09-05-2023 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State.

The petitioner has filed the present Cr. Writ Petition seeking direction from the Court that fair and proper investigation may takes place in connection with Sandesh P.S. Case No. 231 of 2022 dated 04.11.2022 lodged under Sections 307, 341, 323, 504 and 506/34 of the Indian Penal Code read with Sections 25(1-b)a, 26 & 35 of the Arms Act. Learned counsel for the respondents submits that this Hon'ble Court in the case of Surendra Singh Vs. State of Bihar and others vide order dated 09.09.2022 passed in Cr.W.J.C. No. 153 of 2017 with analogous cases, a direction was given to the

Patna High Court CR. WJC No.764 of 2023(2) dt.09-05-2023 2/2 petitioners to represent the entire matter before the Superintendent of Police and the Superintendent of Police was directed to take appropriate action in the said matter upon receiving the representation, within a fixed time period. He submits that the present case is squarely covered with the case of Surendra Singh Vs. State of Bihar and others. In this view of the matter, petitioner is directed to file representation before the Superintendent of Police, Bhojpur at Ara in the light of order passed in Surendra Singh Vs. State of Bihar and others in Cr. W.J.C. No. 153 of 2017 with analogous cases within four weeks from the date of passing of this order. The Superintendent of Police, Bhojpur at Ara is directed to take necessary steps for completion of fair investigation at the earliest.

With the aforesaid direction, the present Cr. Writ Petition is hereby disposed off.

(Dr. Anshuman, J.) ravishankar/- U T