Kishundev Mandal v. State Of Bihar And ANR

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.42463 of 2016 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-13 Year-2016 Thana- RAGHOPUR District- Supaul ====================================================== Kishundev Mandal, Son of late Jageshwar Mandal, Resident of VillageKalapatti, Police Station- Phulparas, District Madhubani. ... ... Petitioner/s

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The State of Bihar.

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Pramod Kumar Paswan, Son of late Chhathu Paswan, the Block Education Officer, Block- Raghopur, District Supaul, permanent resident of Village + P.O. Kahara, Police Station Saharsa, District Saharsa. ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.

For the Opposite Party/s :

Mrs. Indu Kumari Srivastava, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ASHUTOSH KUMAR ORAL ORDER 18-09-2020 The present petition has been filed for quashing of the First Information Report of Raghopur P.S. Case No. 13 of 2016, dated 21.01.2016, which has been registered for the offences under Sections 406, 409 and 420 of the Indian Penal Code.

Ms. Indu Kumari Srivastava, learned APP has pointed out that this is a case of the year 2016 and in all its

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.42463 of 2016(2) dt.18-09-2020 2/2 probability, the investigation of this case must have been completed by now.

However, if the investigation is still pending, it ought to be concluded within a period of three months from today. This order shall be implemented only if the investigation has remained pending.

With the aforesaid observation/direction, the application stands disposed off.

(Ashutosh Kumar, J) Praveen-II/- U T