WP(C) 3998/2009 BEFORE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE H.N. SARMA Heard Mr. J. Rahman, learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner and M s. H. Phukan, learned Addl. Govt. Advocate for the State respondents. The grievance of the petitioner is that in connection with recording her stateme nt in Rangia PS Case No.502/09 registered under Section 366 IPC, she is required to appear before the Investigating Officer and she apprehends that during her a ppearance, she may be criminally assaulted by the informant of the connected cas e. Upon hearing learned counsel for the parties, this writ petition is disposed of with a direction to the respondents, more particularly, the Superintendent of Po lice, Kamrup /Respondent No.3 to provide necessary protection to the petitioner at the time of recording her statement before the Investigating Officer in conne ction with Rangia PS Case No.502/09. With this order, this writ petition stands disposed of.