Patna High Court
CR. WJC/532/2026 of Baijnath Ray @ Vaijnath Ray Vs The State of Bihar, through the Director General of Police, Government of Bihar, Patna. on 13 August 2026
COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Writ Jurisdiction Case No.532 of 2026 ====================================================== Baijnath Ray @ Vaijnath Ray S/o Late Saryug Rai, R/o Vill.- Laxmannagar, P.S.- Gaighat, District- Muzaffarpur. ... ... Petitioner Versus 1. The State of Bihar,
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
Criminal Writ Jurisdiction Case No.532 of 2026
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Baijnath Ray @ Vaijnath Ray S/o Late Saryug Rai, R/o Vill.- Laxmannagar, P.S.- Gaighat, District- Muzaffarpur.
... ... Petitioner
Versus
1.
The State of Bihar, through the Director General of Police, Government of Bihar, Patna. Bihar
2.
The Director General of Police, Government of Bihar, Patna. Bihar
3.
The Deputy Inspector General of Police, Tirhut Range, District - Muzaffarpur. Bihar
4.
The Senior Superintendent of Police, District Muzaffarpur. Bihar
5.
The Superintendent of Police, District - Muzaffarpur. Bihar
6.
The officer-in-charge, (S.H.O.), P.S. District- Muzaffarpur. Gaighat Bihar
7.
Ram Bharosh Poddar Son of Late Daroga Poddar Resident of village Laxmannagar, P.S. - Gaighat, District - Muzaffarpur.
... ... Respondents
Appearance :
For the Petitioner
:
Mr. Prasoon Kumar, Advocate
For the Respondents
:
Mr. Gyan Prakash Ojha, GA-7
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CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ARUN KUMAR JHA
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ORAL ORDER
13-08-2026 Heard learned counsels for the parties.
2. The present writ petition has been filed seeking following reliefs: “I. For issuance of an appropriate writ/writs, order/orders, direction/ directions commanding and directing the respondent concerned to lodge an F.I.R. and the proper investigation of the matter.
II. For issuance of writ/writs, direction/ directions commanding and directing the Respondents concerned for implementation of the order dated 24/01/2024 passed in Complaint case no. 325(C) of 2024 by the learned court of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Muzaffarpur whereby and where under the Respondent police officials have Patna High Court CR. WJC No.532 of 2026(2) dt.13-08-2026
not responded towards the order of a judicial court despite being of the fact that multiple show cause has been asked by the learned court which has been completely ignored by the Respondents concerned to the reasons best known to them.
III. For issuance of writ/writs, direction/ directions commanding and directing the Respondents concerned to take proper action against the erring police officer as even the information was communicated the grievances of the petitioner has not been considered till date.
IV. And for any other relief/reliefs for which the petitioner named above may found and entitled to under the facts and circumstances of this present case.”
3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that now the FIR has been registered in terms of order dated 24.01.2024 in Complaint Case No. 325(C) of 2024 passed by learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Muzaffarpur after delay of about two and a half years.
4. Learned counsel for the petitioner further submits that the present criminal writ petition be disposed of with a direction to the State respondents to properly investigate the matter as the FIR has been instituted and order of the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Muzaffarpur has been complied with after much delay.
5. Accordingly, the present criminal writ petition is disposed of with a direction to the State respondents, Patna High Court CR. WJC No.532 of 2026(2) dt.13-08-2026
specifically the Officer-in-charge (S.H.O.), Gaighat Police Station, Muzaffarpur, to make proper investigation in the matter and submit the chargesheet within a reasonable time.
Shahnawaz/- (Arun Kumar Jha, J) U T