IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr. W.J.C. No.311 of 2011 ANJU SINHA Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR & ORS . ----------- For the Petitioner : Mr. Mahendra Thakur, Advocate with Mr. Ajay Kumar Sinha, Advocate For the S t a t e : Mr. R.K. Sharma, A.C. to S.C. 27 For Respondents No.8 to 12 : Mr. Ashok Kumar Jha, Advocate ------------ 2. 21.4.2011 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State as also the learned counsel for private respondents no.8 to 12. It is submitted on behalf of the petitioner that even though the petitioner is in rightful occupation of the house in question, the private respondents no.8 to 12 have filed Eviction Suit No.11 of 2001 in the court of the Munsif, Sadar, Sitamarhi in which she has appeared and filed written statement. The said suit is pending between the parties. It is further submitted that during the pendency of the said suit, the private respondents took the law in their hands and assaulted the petitioner and committed other offences, for which the elder brother of the husband of the petitioner had lodged a First Information Report with the police, vide Sitamarhi Police Station Case No.627 of 2010 registered on 13th of November, 2010 for the alleged offences under sections 147, 148, 149, 323, 329, 307, 448, 440, 380 and 341 of the Penal Code. It is submitted that the police should take appropriate action pursuant to the above police case. - 2 - Considering the submissions of the petitioner with regard to the title and possession, this Court is not making any observation with regard to the merits of the claim with respect to the house in question. However, as regards the aforesaid police case, it goes without saying that the case be investigated expeditiously without unnecessary delay and upon completion of the investigation, police report be submitted forthwith. The writ application stands disposed of. PNM (Shailesh Kumar Sinha, J.)