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Rajkumar Ram v. The State of Bihar through the Additional Chief Secretary, Department of Home, Govt. of Bihar, Patn

Patna HC5 Dec 2023CR. WJC/992/2023

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The Patna High Court directed the investigation officer to file the police report in the competent court within four weeks. The writ application, seeking an impartial investigation into a PS Case 724 of 2018, was disposed of accordingly.

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Direction to file the police report in the competent court within four weeks.

Rajkumar Ram Vs The State of Bihar through the… — Child Sexual Offences (POCSO) | Patna HC (2023)

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Writ Jurisdiction Case No.992 of 2023

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Arising Out of PS. Case No.-724 Year-2018 Thana- BIHTA District- Patna

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RAJKUMAR RAM Son of Late Jagarnath Ram Resident of VillageAkhtiyarpur, P.S.- Bihta, District- Patna

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... ... Petitioner

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The State of Bihar through the Additional Chief Secretary, Department of Home, Govt. of Bihar, Patna-15.

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The Additional Chief Secretary, Department of Home, Govt. of Bihar, Patna15

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The Director General of Police, Bihar, Patna

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The Inspector General of Police (Administration), Bihar, Patna

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The Inspector General of Police, Central Region, Patna

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The Deputy Inspector General of Police, Central Range, Patna

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The Senior Superintendent of Police, Patna, District- Patna

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The City Superintendent of Police, West, Patna

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The Sub Divisional Police Officer, Danapur, District-Patna

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The Station House Officer, Bihta Police Station, District- Patna

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Sushila Singh, the Sub Inspector of Police cum Investigation Officer of Bihta P.S. Case No. 724 of 2018 dated 04.07.2018

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Sujeet Kumar son of Ravindra Ram Resident of Village- Akhtiyarpur, P.S.Bihta, District- Patna

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Sarbindra Kumar son of Pramod Ram Resident of Village Akhtiyarpur, P.S.Bihta, District- Patna

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... ... Respondents

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Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Suresh Prasad Bhakta, Advocate For the Respondent/s : Mr. Sheo Shankar Prasad ======================================================

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CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJEEV RANJAN PRASAD ORAL ORDER

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3 05-12-2023 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned

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counsel for the State.

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2 . This writ application has been filed seeking a direction to the investigating agency to conduct a free, proper

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Patna High Court CR. WJC No.992 of 2023(3) dt.05-12-2023 2/2

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and impartial investigation of Bihta P.S. Case No. 724 of 2018 registered under Section 376D of the Indian Penal Code as well as under the provisions of Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act.

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3 . A counter affidavit has been filed in which it is stated that after completion of investigation, the Investigating Officer has submitted a final report vide Report No. 149 of 2019 dated 10.05.2019 before the competent court.

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4 . Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that till date, the police report has not reached the court and in this regard he relies upon the ordersheet of the court annexed as Annexure ‘4’ to the writ application.

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5 . Having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case, this Court directs the deponent of the counter affidavit to ensure that the police report is duly filed in the court of competent jurisdiction within a period of four weeks from the date of communication of this order.

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6 . This writ application stands disposed of accordingly.

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(Rajeev Ranjan Prasad, J)

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Rishi/-

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Rajkumar Ram v. The State of Bihar through the Additional Chief Secretary, Department of Home, Govt. of Bihar, Patn

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