Shanti Das v. The State of Bihar Through The District Magistrate, Buxar
Case brief
What is this about?
Protection of life and property; criminal writ jurisdiction; direction to District Magistrate and Superintendent of Police, Buxar (respondent nos. 1-4); petition arising out of PS Case No. 179/2025, P.S. Dumrao, District Buxar; State acknowledged statutory duty to protect life and property in accordance with law; petition disposed of with protective direction; Coram: Arun Kumar Jha, J; decided 08-12-2025; Petitioner: Shanti Das; counsel: Vikalp (petitioner), Suman Kumar Jha (AC to A.A.G.3, respondents).
What did the court decide?
Direction to the authorities/respondent nos. 1-4 to ensure that no harm comes to the life and property of the petitioner. ¶25