Patna High CourtCR. WJC/536/2016dismissed

Tarani Prasad Gupta v. The State Of Bihar Through Director General Of Police, Bihar, Patna And ORS

2016-10-04Mr. Justice Hemant Gupta2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Writ Jurisdiction Case No.536 of 2016 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -509 Year- 2015 Thana -Shikarpur District- WEST CHAMPARAN (BETTIAH) =========================================================== Tarani Prasad Gupta, Son of Late Dinanath Prasad Arya, Resident of Arya Samaj Mandir Road, P.O. Narkatiyaganj, P.S. - Shikarpur, Dist - West Champaran. .... .... Petitioner

Versus

1. The State of Bihar through Director General of Police, Bihar, Patna.

2. Director General of Police, Patna.

3. Inspector General of Police, Muzaffarpur.

4. Deputy Inspector General of Police, Bettiah.

5. Superintendent of Police, West Champaran.

6. S.D.P.O., Narkatiyaganj, West Champaran.

7. Officer-in-Charge, Shikarpur Police Station, West Champaran. .... .... Respondents =========================================================== Appearance:

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Dhananjay Kumar Singh, Advocate. For the Respondent/s : Mr. Abhanjali, AC to GA-12. =========================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HEMANT GUPTA ORAL JUDGMENT Date: 04-10-2016 The petitioner has invoked the writ jurisdiction of this Court to ensure the recovery of the son of the petitioner, who is traceless since 03.08.2015, for which Shikarpur P. S. Case No. 509 of 2015 has been registered for the offences under Sections 364, 302, 201, 120B and 34 of the Indian Penal Code.

The petitioner has sought a direction to the respondents to immediately arrest the accused persons who are threatening the petitioner to withdraw the said case.

In the counter affidavit filed on behalf of the respondent no. 5, the stand is that investigation is continuing, but no

Patna High Court Cr. WJC No.536 of 2016 dt.04-10-2016 2/2 strong evidence has been found against the accused persons. Since the investigation is under process, therefore, no further direction is called for. What is the stage to arrest the accused persons has to be decided by the Investigating Officer. Therefore, no further direction can be issued to conduct investigation in a particular manner except to direct the respondents to conclude the investigation expeditiously.

Accordingly, the present petition is dismissed. (Hemant Gupta, J.) Mishra/- AFR/NAFR N.A.F.R.

CAV DATE N.A.

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