IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CR. WJC NO.525 OF 2009 GAJENDRA SHARMA, SON OF LATE BALKISHUN SINGH, RESIDENT OF VILLAGE KAURI, P.S. PALIGANJ, DISTRICT PATNA…………………….PETITIONER VERSUS 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR THROUGH D.I.G. PATNA 2. THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE (RURAL), PATNA 3. INSPECTOR OF POLICE, P.S. PALIGANJ, PATNA 4. BIRENDRA SINGH, SON OF LATE KISHUN SINGH, RESIDENT OF VILLAGE KAURI, P.S. PALIGANJ, DISTRICT PATNA………..RESPODNENTS ----------- 2. 23.02.2010 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State. Petitioner has grievance against respondent no.4 who happens to be his first cousin. It is submitted that respondent no.4 is any how trying to grab property of the petitioner and has taken law in his hand by forcibly preventing him from cultivating his land, living peacefully and enjoying his property. It is also said that on account of mental and physical torture by respondent no.4, petitioner has become a mental case. It is also submitted that respondent no.4 had forcibly taken away food grains and other articles from the house of the petitioner after breaking the lock, in respect of which petitioner has lodged - 2 - an information with the Officer Incharge of the local police station as well as before the Sub- Divisional Officer, Paliganj but no action has been taken on the same. Petitioner has filed a petition before the Superintendent of Police (Rural), Patna alleging inaction by the local police on his complaints on account which, he has alleged that, respondent no.4 and his family members have become emboldened. Copy of the said petition to the S.P. (Rural) is annexed as Anenxure-5. The same appears to have been filed in 2002. Another petition before the S.P. (Rural), Patna annexed as Annexure-5/1 is dated 01.05.2009. Considering the grievance of the petitioner, Superintendent of Police (Rural), Patna is directed to look into the matter and, if he finds the grievance of the petitioner as genuine and if any inaction is found on the part of the local police, he shall ensure that proper investigation is conducted on the complaints of the petitioner by any other police officer, if necessary, and such further steps are taken, as may be required under law in the matter. - 3 - Petitioner will be at liberty to appear before the Superintendent of Police, (Rural), Patna personally and raise all his grievances in details. The writ application is disposed of with the aforesaid observations and directions. B.T (J. N. Singh, J.)