IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.18002 of 2010 1. DR. MUKESH KUMAR, SON OF SRI NIWAS PRASAD, RESIDENT OF VILLAGE KUSAMI, P.S. MAHGAMA, DISTT. GODDA (JHARKHAND) 2. GAUTAM KUMAR, SON OF SURESH MANDAL, RESIDENT OF VILLAGE PARWATI, P.S. VISHWAVIDALAYA, DISTT. BHAGALPUR. 3. SUDHANSHU SHEKHAR, SON OF LAL BAHADUR SINGH, RESIDENT OF VILLAGE – BODH NAGAR, P.S. SHAMBHUGANJ, DISTT. BANKA. 4. RAM KISHOR, SON OF LATE DHANESHWAR MANDAL, RESIDENT OF VILLAGE SACHHIDAAND NAGAR COLONY, P.S. TILKAMANJHI, DISTT. BHAGALPUR. 5. LALU MANDAL (LALAN) @ LALAN KUMAR MANDAL, SON OF LATE DIP NARAYAN MANDAL, RESIDENT OF VILLAGE – PARWATI (NEAR KALI STHAN), P.S. VISHWAVIDALAYA, DISTT. BHAGALPUR. 6. JAGBIR MANDAL, SON OF SRI RAM KHELAWAN MANDAL, RESIDENT OF PARWATI, P.S. VISHWAVIDALAYA, DISTT. BHAGALPUR. 7. SHIVAN MANDAL, @ SHIV MANDAL, @ SHIV NANDAN MANDAL, SON OF LATE KALI CHARAN MANDAL, RESIDENT OF PARWATI, P.S. VISHWAVIDALAYA, DISTT. BHAGALPUR. 8. YOGENDRA, SON OF LATE HARKHU MAHTO, RESIENT OF QUARTER NO. 6A, TNB COLLEGE, P.S. VISHWAVIDALAYA, DISTT. BHAGALPUR. ------- PETITIONERS. Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 2. 27.1.2011 Heard the parties. The petitioners seek quashing of the order dated 25.7.2009 passed by the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Bhagalpur, in Kotwali P.S. Case No. 233 of 2009 by which he has taken cognizance under Sections 188/34 of the Indian Penal Code. It has been submitted that the prosecution case is that the petitioners were agitating for electricity in course of which the present case has been instituted against them which is unfortunate. 2 Considering the said submissions, the entire proceeding including the order dated 25.7.2009 passed by Chief Judicial Magistrate, Bhagalpur, in Kotwali P.S. Case No. 233 of 2009, G.R. No. 1214 of 2009, is hereby quashed. The application stands allowed. S.Ali ( Anjana Prakash, J.)