IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CR. WJC No.553 of 2009 SRI MAHANTH RAM JAGANNATH SHARAN @ SRI MAHANTH RAM JAGANNATH SHARMA CHELA LATE SRI MAHANTH SATGURU RAM SARAN, RESIDENT PILIKUTTEE SADGURU NIWAS NEAR RING BANDH, P.O. + P.S. + DISTRICT SITAMARHI……………………….PETITIONER VERSUS 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR THROUGH THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, HOMES DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT OF BIHAR, OLD SECRETARIAT, PATNA 2. THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, HOME DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT OF BIHAR, OLD SECRETARIAT, PATNA 3. THE DIRECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE, OLD SECRETARIAT, PATNA 4. THE INSPECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE, TIRHUT RANGE, MUZAFFARPUR, DISTRICT MUZAFFARPUR 5. THE DISTRICT MAGISTRATE, SHEOHAR, DISTRICT SHEOHAR 6. THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, SHEOHAR, DISTRICT SHEOHAR 7. SRI GOURI SINGH, SON OF LATE MUKTI SINGH, RESIDENT OF VILLAGE CHAPRA, P.O. + P.S. TARIYANI, DISTRICT SHEOHAR…………………………………………….….RESPONDENTS ----------- 2. 22.03.2010 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State. On account of the land dispute, petitioner apprehends that he will be disturbed by the private respondents and anti-social elements in harvesting the wheat crop. Therefore, learned counsel for the petitioner prays for some protection so that he may harvest the wheat crop peacefully and without any disturbance. - 2 - In the circumstances, petitioner is directed to file a petition before the Superintendent of Police, Sheohar giving exact date on which he intends to harvest the wheat crop. The S.P. will get the matter enquired into and if he finds that the apprehension of the petitioner is genuine, upon payment of necessary cost on behalf of the petitioner, he will provide some protection to the petitioner in accordance with law to enable him to harvest the wheat crop on the date fixed. The writ application is disposed of with the aforesaid observation and direction. B.T (J. N. Singh, J.)