Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Writ No.43 of 2012 ====================================================== Manju Devi wife of Kameshwar Ram, resident of Mohalla-Khabra Das Tola (Near Khabra aDarbar), P.S.-Bhagwanpur, District- Muzaffarpur .... .... Petitioner/s Versus 1.The State Of Bihar 2.The Superintendent of Police Muzaffarpur Town, Muzaffarpur 3.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Muzaffarpur Sadar, Muzaffarpur 4.The Offficer-in-Charge of Sadar Police Station, Muzaffarpur 5. The Investigating Officer of Muzaffarpur Sadar P.S. Case No.358 of 2011 6.Dharmendra Kumar son of Mahendra Das 7.Mahendra Das son of late Naga Das 8.Manju Devi wife of Mahendra Das .... .... Respondent/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ASHWANI KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 06-09-2012 A counter affidavit has been filed on behalf of respondent no.2. Let it be kept on record. The petitioner, being aggrieved by the manner in which the investigation is being conducted, has approached this court for a direction to be given to the respondents for proper investigation of Muzaffarpur Sadar P.S. Case No.358 of 2011 instituted under [STATUTE] . Learned counsel for the State submits that upon conclusion of investigation the police has already submitted final report holding the case to be ‘mistake of fact’. In that view of the matter, learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission to withdraw the present writ petition Patna High Court CR. WJC No.43 of 2012 (2) dt.06-09-2012 2 in order to pursue his remedy by way of filing a proper complaint before the court concerned. Leave is granted. The writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn. Md.S./- (Ashwani Kumar Singh, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 366A

Statute Text:
Section 366A of the Indian Penal Code. Procuration of minor girl. Whoever, by any means whatsoever, induces any minor girl under the age of eighteen years to go from any place or to do any act with intent that such girl may be, or knowing that it is likely that she will be, forced or seduced to illicit intercourse with another person shall be punishable with imprisonment which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.