Sandhya Devi v. The State Of Bihar Through The Principal Secretary, Home Department, Government Of Bihar Patna

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Writ Jurisdiction Case No.1622 of 2022 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-163 Year-2022 Thana- DHARHARA District- Munger ====================================================== Sandhya Devi Wife of Anil Kumar, R/o Vill.- Chhoti Keshopur, P.S.- Jamalpur, Distt.- Munger ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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The State of Bihar Through The Principal Secretary, Home Department, Government of Bihar Patna.

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The Principal Secretary, Home Department, Government Of Bihar, Patna. 3.

The Director General Of Police, Patna.

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The Divisional Inspector General of Munger.

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The District Magistrate, Munger.

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The Superintendent of Police, Munger.

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The Sub-Divisional Police Officer, Munger..

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The S.H.O. Dharahra Police Station.

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The S.H.O. Jamalpur Police Station.

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The Investigating Officer Of Dharahra P.S. Case No. 163/2022. 11.

Bijli Devi Wife Of Bablu Kumar Singh R/O Vill.- Dharahra (SOUTH), P.S.- Dharhara, Distt.- Munger.

... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Kumar Kamalnayan, Adv.

For the Respondent/s :

Mr. M. Nasrul Huda Khan, Adv.

====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DR. ANSHUMAN ORAL ORDER 10-04-2023 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 Dharahara P.S. Case No. 163 of 2022 lodged under Section 366(A) of the I.P.C. dated 07.09.2022.

Learned counsel for the respondents submits that this

Patna High Court CR. WJC No.1622 of 2022(2) dt.10-04-2023 2/2 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 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. In this view of the matter, petitioner is directed to file representation before the Superintendent of Police, Munger in the light of order passed in the case of Surendra Singh Vs. State of Bihar and others decided on 09.09.2022 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, Munger 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.) ritik/- U T