Patna High CourtCR. WJC/1068/2015dismissed

Pramod Kumar Singh v. The State Of Bihar And ORS

2016-02-25Mr. Justice Ashwani Kumar Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Writ Jurisdiction Case No.1068 of 2015 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -null Year- null Thana -null District- SARAN =========================================================== Pramod Kumar Singh Son of Late Raghuvanshmani Singh, Resident of Village - Durgapur, P.S. - Manjhi, District - Saran.

.... .... Petitioner

Versus

1. The State of Bihar

2. The Managing Director, Bihar State Food & Civil Supplies Corporation Ltd., Birchand Patel Path, R- Block, Patna.

3. Sri Devendra Nath Singh, S/o Sri Tilak Dhari Singh, the District Manager, Bihar State Food & Civil Supplies Corporation Limited, Chapra. .... .... Respondents =========================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Rajendra Sharma, Advocate For the Respondent/s : Mr. D. B. Singh, G.P.-9 =========================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ASHWANI KUMAR SINGH ORAL JUDGMENT Date: 25-02-2016 By way of the present application preferred under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India, the petitioner seeks quashing of the first information report (for short "the FIR") of Manjhi P. S. Case No. 62 of 2015 dated 16.04.2015 registered under Sections 406, 409 and 420 of the Indian Penal Code. I have perused the FIR as contained in Annexure-3 to the present application. The allegations made therein do attract ingredients of a cognizable offence. In several other FIRs instituted

Patna High Court Cr. WJC No.1068 of 2015 dt.25-02-2016 2/2 in different police stations of the State of Bihar with more or less identical allegations the accused persons had approached this Court seeking quashing of those FIRs. In those cases, this Court had occasion to examine the allegations in detail and vide reasoned order dated 05.10.2015 passed in the matter of M/s. Jai Mata Di Rice Mill & Anr. Vs. The State of Bihar & Ors. and other analogous cases, reported in (2015) 4 BBCJ 335, those applications were dismissed.

Taking into consideration the nature of allegations made in the FIR as also the reasons assigned in the matter of M/s. Jai Mata Di Rice Mill & Anr. Vs. The State of Bihar & Ors. (supra), I do not find any merit in this application. Accordingly, it is dismissed.

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