IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CR. WJC No.832 of 2009 Awadhesh Kumar @ Awadhesh Yadav Versus State Of Bihar ----------- 8 20.7.2011 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, the State as well as the informant. The grievance of the petitioner is that the First Information Report bearing Belaganj P. S. Case No.141/09 registered on 25th of August, 2009 for the offences under sections 147,148,149,323,307 and 302 of the I.P.C. and section 27 of the Arms Act on the basis of fardbeyan of one Ram Jatan Manjhi against 50 – 60 unknown villagers of village Sakir Bigha inasmuch as for the same occurrence another F.I.R. bearing Belaganj P.S. Case No.140/09 was instituted on the same day for the alleged offence under sections 25(1-b)A, 26,35 of the Arms Act and section 17 C.L.A. Act on the basis of written application of the Officer-in- Charge, Belaganj, Gaya against 8 named accused persons including the deceased, Surendra Manjhi and 50-60 unknown accused persons. It is submitted that the second case lodged, i.e. Belaganj P.S. Case no.141/09 is not maintainable in the light of prior case. It is further prayed that investigation of the case should be done properly and in impartial manner and police be directed to submit report. Counsel for the informant submits that the police had taken the signature of the informant on plain paper and he had not 2 put his signature. The learned counsel for the State submits that the allegation in both the above F.I.R. are the matter of investigation. Considering the submissions of the parties it is expedient in the interest of justice that cases be investigated expeditiously without unnecessary delay and upon completion of the investigation police report be submitted as per law forthwith. The interim order dated 7.7.2010 stands vacated. With the aforesaid observation the writ petition is disposed of. AnilKrSinha (Shailesh Kumar Sinha, J.)