Kalawati Devi v. The State Of Bihar, Through The Principal Secretary Home Deptt., (Police Bihar Patna.)

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Writ Jurisdiction Case No.117 of 2021 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-114 Year-2020 Thana- THAWE District- Gopalganj ====================================================== KALAWATI DEVI W/o Vinod Sharma Resident of Village- Usri Buzurg, P.S.- Hasanpura, District- Siwan (Bihar).

... ... Petitioner

Versus

1.

The State of Bihar, through the Principal Secretary Home Deptt., (Police Bihar Patna.) Bihar 2.

Director General of Police Bihar Patna. Bihar 3.

The Superintendent of Police, Gopalganj. Gopalganj. 4.

The Officer- In-Charge Thawe Police Station, Gopalganj. Gopalganj. 5.

The Investigating Officer of Thawe P.S. Case No. 114/2020 Dated 05-072020 Thawe 6.

Officer-In-Charge M. H. Nagar, Siwan.

... ... Respondents ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Amarendra Kumar, Advocate For the Respondent/s :

Mr. S K Jha, AC to AAG 3 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 16-02-2023 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State. This application has been filed for a direction to the respondents to search son of the petitioner, to take appropriate step on the application given by the husband of the petitioner to respondent no.6 and to hold the whole prosecution case of Thawe Police Station Case No. 114 of 2020 to be malicious against the petitioners.

At the outset, learned counsel for the State submits that similar issue has already been set at rest by a co-ordinate bench of this Court vide order dated 9.9.2022, passed in

Patna High Court CR. WJC No.117 of 2021(3) dt.16-02-2023 2/2 Cr.W.C.No.153 of 2017 (Surendra Singh vs State of Bihar and others) and other analogous cases.

Since, similar issue has already been decided by a coordinate bench of this Court, this criminal writ petition is also disposed of in terms of aforesaid order.

(Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) shashi/- U T