IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CR. WJC No.1254 of 2010 SURENDRA MANJHI Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR & ORS. ----------- 02. 17.03.2011 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State. It is submitted that petitioner has lodged the first information report vide Makhdumpur P.S. Case No. 292 of 2010 registered on 8th of October 2010 for the offence under Sections 193, 196, 465, 469, 504 and 120B of the Indian Penal Code. It is further submitted that the aforesaid case is not being investigated properly. Besides the fact that the information discloses to the police constitutes an offence under Section ¾ of the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act as well which has also not been registered. Learned counsel for the State submits that if the investigation of the aforesaid case is not completed as yet, the same would be completed at the earliest. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, let the investigation of the aforesaid case be completed expeditiously without unnecessary delay. As regards for adding the offence under Section ¾ of the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, it will be open for the petitioner to being to the notice of the concerned 2 Superintendent of Police who will look into the matter as per law. The writ application stands disposed of with the above observations/directions. Jagdish/ ( Shailesh Kumar Sinha, J.)