IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CR. WJC No.915 of 2007 GANGIA DEVI Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR & ORS ----------- 7 20.2.2009 KHAN The petitioner is the widow of late Parma Sah who died in jail custody on account of ailments. It is alleged that the petitioner’s husband died in jail custody on 18.2.2007 on account of indifferent attitude of the Jail authorities and the Doctors concerned. Learned State counsel has filed a counter affidavit and supplementary counter affidavit stating therein that the husband of the petitioner was twice taken to the Sadar Hospital for treatment on 3.2.2007 as well as on 7.2.2007. Thereafter again on 16.2.2007 he was admitted in Emergency ward. He further submits that pursuant to the letter of Human Rights Commission an enquiry was made by the Judicial Magistrate who sent his report to the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Chapra which in turn was forwarded to the District Magistrate, Chapra. In view of the fact that the enquiry report of the Judicial Magistrate was sent to the District Magistrate, Chapra, it would be open to the petitioner to pursue her remedy before him. With the aforesaid observations, this writ petition stands disposed of. (S.P.Singh,J)