In S.B. Criminal Miscellaneous Petition No. 666/2018, the High Court at Jaipur issued directions for fair, impartial, and expeditious investigation into an FIR registered under Sections 376-D, 420, and 392 IPC.
Direction issued for fair, impartial, and expeditious investigation, preferably by a woman gazetted officer, with report submission within two months.
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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN BENCH AT JAIPUR
S.B. Criminal Misccellaneous (Petition) No. 666 / 2018
Haseena W/o Shaukat Ali B/c Meo, R/o - Tound Khurd, P.S. Firozpur Jhirka, District Nuh, Mewat, Haryana.
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Versus
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For Petitioner(s) : Mr. Liyakat Khan
For Respondent(s) : Mr. NS Dhakad PP
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE KANWALJIT SINGH AHLUWALIA Order
16/02/2018
The instant petition has been filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C. praying that direction be issued to the respondents to conduct fair, proper, impartial and expeditious investigation in case arising out of FIR No. 338/2017, registered at P.S. Pahari, for the offences under Sections 376-D, 420, 392 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, but the report of the investigation along with the 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. It is submitted that the investigation shall be conducted preferably by
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a woman gazetted police officer and if woman gazetted officer is not available then by a gazetted police officer.
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 directions can be issued for fair and expeditious investigation regarding offences under Sections 376-D, 420, 392 IPC.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Haseena W/o Shaukat Ali
State of Rajasthan Through PP
Superintendent of Police, Bharatpur
Circle Officer, Kaman
Kanwalsingh Ahluwalia
As recorded by the court registry
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