IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CR. WJC No.1103 of 2008 BIMAL KUMAR son of late Satyanarayan Mishra, resident Ganghara Niwas, Basant Vihar Colony, Boring Road, P.s. Shri Krishnapuri, Patna. Versus 1. STATE OF BIHAR 2. The Director General of Police, Old Secretariat, Patna. 3. The I.G. of Police, Patna Zone, Patna. 4. The D.I.G. Central Range, Patna. 5. The Senior Superintendent of Police, Patna. 6. The City Superintendent of Police, Patna. 7. The Addl. S.P. Sachivalya, Patna. 8. The Station House Officer, Shri Krishnapuri P.S. Patna. 9. Satyendra Narayan Singh, A.S.I., S.K. Puri P.S. Patna. 10. Anupma Sharma wife of Vishnu Sharma resident of “Naintara Sadan”, near I.B.P. Petrol Pump, Boring Road, Patna. ----------- 2 19/03/2009 The main complaint of the petitioner is that the investigation of S. K. Puri P.S. Case No. 28/2008, G.R. No. 637 of 2008 registered under sections 307, 379, 427, 447, 504, 511/34 of the Indian Penal Code and sections 27 of the Arms Act is not being properly conducted by the police. It is submitted by the learned counsel for the petitioner that the police is in collusion with the informant and despite completion of investigation, the respondents are not filing final report under section 173 Cr.P.C. Learned counsel for the informant, however, submits that the investigation of the case is being delayed at the instance of the petitioner. I am not going to the allegation or counter allegation made above. Since a case has been registered, I direct the respondent no. 5, the Senior Superintendent of Police, Patna to see that an effective investigation is conducted by the Investigating Officer as early as - 2 - possible and in any event within three months from the date of receipt/production of a copy of this order. With the above direction, this writ application stands disposed of. (J. B. Koshy, CJ.) AMIN