Single judge order disposing of a criminal miscellaneous petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C. intending direction for speedy investigation. Court recorded assurances by Public Prosecutor and issued order accordingly.
Direction for fair, proper, impartial and expeditious investigation by a woman gazetted police officer within two months.
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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN BENCH AT JAIPUR
S.B. Criminal Misccellaneous (Petition) No. 2541/2018
Madina Bano W/o Shri Abbas Khan, D/o Iqbal Khan B/c Musalman, Aged About 21 Years, R/o Khudana, Police Station Bagad, At Present R/o Village Chailasi, Police Station Nawalgarh, District Jhunjhunu, Raj.
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For Petitioner(s) : Mr. Riyasat Ali Khan For Respondent(s) : Mr. Prakash Thakuriya PP
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE KANWALJIT SINGH AHLUWALIA
Order
10/05/2018
The instant petition has been filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C. praying that a direction be issued to the respondents to conduct fair, proper, impartial and expeditious investigation in case arising out of FIR No. 108/2018, registered at P.S. Nawalgarh, District Jhunjhunu for the offences under Sections 498A, 406 and 376 IPC.
The learned Public Prosecutor for the State, to allay the apprehension of the petitioner, at the outset, has submitted that not only fair investigation shall be conducted by a woman gazetted police officer, but the report of the investigation along with the
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opinion of the Investigating Officer shall be submitted in the concerned Court within a period of two months from the date of receipt of certified copy of this order by the Investigating Officer. It is further stated that in case woman gazetted police officer is not available the investigation shall be conducted by Additional Superintendent of Police.
The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submitted that the present petition be disposed of in terms of the statement made by the learned Public Prosecutor for the State.
Ordered accordingly.
A copy of this order under the seal and signature of the Court Master be handed over to the learned Public Prosecutor for onward transmission and necessary compliance.
(KANWALJIT SINGH AHLUWALIA),J
Mak/-
1 issue framed by the court
Whether to issue direction for fair and expeditious investigation under Section 482 Cr.P.C.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Madina Bano
State Of Rajasthan
Director General Of Police, Rajasthan
Superintendent Of Police, Jhunjhunu
Sho, Police Station Nawalgarh
KAWALJIT SINGH AHLUWALIA
As recorded by the court registry
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