IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CR. WJC No.262 of 2011 1. RATNESHWAR PRASAD son of Late Kailash Prasad. 2. NEERAJ KUMAR SRIVASTAVA @ NEERAJ KUMAR @ NEERAJ PD., son of Ratneshwar Prasad Both resident of Village Bahadurpur, P.S. Govindganj, District East Champaran. ---Petitioners Versus 1. The State of Bihar. 2. The Superintendent of Police, Motihari. 3. The Officer-in-Charge, Motihari Town, P.S. Motihari. 4. Subhashini Kuar, wife of Late Harihar Prasad, resident of Mohalla-Betbanwa, Anadpuri, P.S. Motihari Town, District East Champaran. ---Respondents ----------- 2. 10.5.2011 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and the State. The prayer of the petitioners is for quashing the First Information Report of Motihari Town Police Station Case No.372 of 2010 registered for the alleged offences under sections 147, 148, 149, 323, 324, 341, 342, 307, 354, 452, 380, 427, 504 and 411 of the Penal Code and section 27 of the Arms Act. It is submitted that the F.I.R. has been lodged for ulterior purposes with malice in order to satisfy the personal grudge of the informant. Learned counsel appearing for the State opposes the prayer. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, in the opinion of the Court, it is expedient in the interest of justice that the investigation of the aforesaid police case be completed expeditiously - 2 - without unnecessary delay and upon completion of investigation, police report be submitted forthwith. The writ application stands disposed of. PNM (Shailesh Kumar Sinha, J.)