IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CR. WJC No.223 of 2010 BINAYAK CHOUDHARY SON OF LATE GOVIND CHOUDHARY, RESIDENT OF VILLAGE MOURYA NAGAR SHALEPUR, P.O. MIRJANHAT, P.S. HABIBPUR, DISTRICT- BHAGALPUR Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR THROUGH THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF HOME, GOVT. OF BIHAR, OLD SECRETARIAT, PATNA 2. THE DEPUTY INSPECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE, BHAGALPUR RANGE, BHAGALPUR 3. THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, BHAGALPUR 4. THE OFFICER-IN-CHARGE, HABIBPUR, POLICE STATION OF BHAGALPUR DISTRICT ----------- 3 09.12.2010 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The grievance of the petitioner is that pursuant to the first information report lodged by him vide Habibpur P.S. Case No. 44 of 2009 registered for the offence under sections 457/380 of the Indian Penal Code, the police is not properly investigating and not brining the culprit before the Court. A counter affidavit has been filed on behalf of the respondent no.3 stating therein to the effect that the case is being properly investigated and in course of investigation many persons have been examined and their statements have been incorporated in the case diary. It is further stated that upon investigation the allegations were found true, but no clue has been found as yet and the police is still pursuing the matter. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that even after the occurrence for which the aforesaid first information report was lodged a similarly occurrence again took place in the house of the petitioner which was duly informed to the police, but even then no serious action is being taken and the petitioner is still receiving constant threats on the part of the ante social elements who often assembles at the nearby temple. Notwithstanding the above, learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner although has represented the matter before the concerned police officials, however, for expeditious redressal of his grievances petitioner proposes to file a specific representation before the respondent no.2, the Deputy Inspector General of Police, Bhagalpur Range, Bhagalpur. In such view of the matter, in case such representation is filed, the same may be considered in accordance with law expeditiously. Besides the above, it will be open for the petitioner to take appropriate steps under the Police Act. The writ application stands disposed of with the above observations/directions. Manish/- ( Shailesh Kumar Sinha,J.)