Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Writ No.644 of 2012 ====================================================== Mantu Kumar S/O Late Ram Chandra Singh Resident Of Mohalla- New Yarpur, Janta Road, P.O.- General, Post Office- G.P.O., P.S.- Gardanibagh, Dist.- Patna .... .... Petitioner Versus 1. The State Of Bihar 2. The Director General Of Police, Old Secretariat, Patna 3. The Deputy Inspector General Of Police, Gandhi, Maidan, Patna 4. The Senior Superintendent Of Police, Gandhi Maidan, Patna 5. The City Superintendent Of Police, Gandhi Maidan, Patna 6. The Deputy Superintendent Of Police Sachivalaya, Patna 7. The S.H.O. Gardanibagh, Police Station, Patna .... .... Respondents ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ASHWANI KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 07-11-2012 The petitioner is the informant of Gardanibagh P.S.Case No.16 of 2012 dated 25.01.2012 instituted for the offence punishable under [STATUTE] . In the FIR, it is alleged that his vehicle bearing registration no.BR-01PA-9490 has illegally been taken away by one Ram Bhavan Yadav and his son. In the present writ petition, a prayer has been made to direct the respondents to conclude the investigation promptly and to recover the vehicle in question. Without going into the merit of the claim, I direct the respondent no.4 to ensure that the investigation of the case is conducted promptly and on conclusion of investigation police report is submitted to the Magistrate concerned. The investigating Patna High Court CR. WJC No.644 of 2012 (2) dt.07-11-2012 2 agency would be free to submit such report as it deems fit and proper in the facts and circumstances of the case and result of the investigation. With these observations, the writ petition is disposed of. B.Kr./- (Ashwani Kumar Singh, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 406

Statute Text:
Section 406 of the Indian Penal Code. Criminal breach of trust. Whoever commits criminal breach of trust shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years, or with fine, or with both.