Santosh Kumar v. The State Of Bihar Through Director General Of Police Bihar Patna And ORS

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Writ Jurisdiction Case No.1972 of 2018 ====================================================== Santosh Kumar, Son of Parmanand Bhagat, resident of Sharma Chowk Simribakhtiyarpur, P.S. & District- Saharsa.

.... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

2. Superintendent of Police, Patna.

3. Superintendent of Police, Saharsa.

4. Officer In-charge, Sultanganj Police Station, District- Patna.

5. Officer in-charge, Simri Bakhtiyarpur Police Station District- Patna.

6. Shaista Imam @ Sandhya Jaiswal, daughter of Md. Ali Imam resident of New Azimabad Colony, Sector-A Near Dr. Shahin Mahendru, P.S.- Sultanganj, District- Patna.

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Diwakar Prasad Singh, Advocate For the Respondent/s : Mr. P.Narayan Sharma, AC to AG ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE RAVI RANJAN and HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MADHURESH PRASAD ORAL ORDER (Per: HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE RAVI RANJAN) 06-09-2018 In view of the fact that during the pendency of this writ petition the girl has come back to the writ petitioner and is staying with him, so far as issuance of writ in the nature of habeas corpus is concerned, this writ petition has become infructuous. However, it is urged that both of them are facing threat. If threat is looming large upon them then the writ petitioner and the girl would be at liberty to approach the Superintendent of Police, Saharsa for police protection in the matter. If such an application is made the same shall be considered in accordance

Patna High Court Cr. WJC No.1972 of 2018 (2) dt.06-09-2018 2/2 with law by the Superintendent of Police, Saharsa and appropriate decision should be taken within a reasonable time. (Dr. Ravi Ranjan, J) (Madhuresh Prasad, J) Prakash/- U