IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CR. WJC No.1027 of 2008 ANIL KUMAR @ SURESH SINGH, S/O SRI HARENDRA PRASAD SINGH, R/O VILLAGE- RAGHUNATHPUR SAHTHA, P.S.- BHAGWANPUR, DISTRICT-VAISHALI. ………………PETITIONER. Versus 1. STATE OF BIHAR 2. THE DIRECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE, BIHAR, PATNA 3. THE INSPECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE, TIRHUT RANGE, MUZAFFARPUR 4. THE DEPUTY INSPECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE, TIRHUT RANGE, MUZAFFARPUR 5. THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, VAISHALI AT HAJIPUR 6. THE SUB-DIVISIONAL POLICE OFFICER, SADAR, VAISHALI AT HAJIPUR 7. THE OFFICER-IN-CHARGE OF LALGANJ POLICE STATION, DISTRICT-VAISHALI 8. SRI MAHESH PRASAD SINGH, SUB-INSPECTOR OF POLICE, LALGANJ POLICE STATION, DISTRICT- VAISHALI. …………………RESPONDENTS. ----------- 5 14.05.2009 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Government Advocate No. 3 for the respondents. This writ application has been filed for directing the respondents to complete the investigation of Lalganj P.S. Case No. 45 of 2008 within the time frame. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that although sufficient materials are available with the police, but it is not proceeding with the investigation and completing the same expeditiously. Learned Government Advocate No. 3 submits that since the matter related to some interpolation and defalcation of some documents - 2 - and therefore for want of those documents the police could not proceed with the investigation. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits in reply that the documents have already been produced before the investigating officer. He has further submits that along with the reply to the counter affidavit filed today all the necessary documents have been annexed as required by the police. He also submits that he will produce all those documents before the investigating officer once again within fifteen days from today. In the circumstances, learned Government Advocate no. 3 prays that any reasonable time may be fixed for conclusion of the investigation and submission of final report in the matter. Considering the submissions of learned counsel for the parties, this Court directs the petitioner to produce all the documents as annexed with the reply to the counter affidavit before the investigating officer within two weeks from today along with a copy of the order of this Court. After filing of those documents before the investigating officer, the investigating officer shall proceed with the - 3 - investigation expeditiously and complete the same positively within three months thereafter and submit final report. Learned Government Advocate No. 3 will also be well advised to transmit the copy of the reply to the counter affidavit filed today by the petitioner to the concerned officials for their information and needful. With the above observations and directions, this writ application is disposed of. Let a copy of this order be served in the office of the learned Government Advocate no. 3. Arvind/ (J. N. Singh, J.)