2025:JHHC:20152 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI W.P.(Criminal) No.253 of 2024 ------ Prakash Kumar Mandal, S/o Batul Chandra Mandal. … … Petitioner Versus 1. The State of Jharkhand. 2. The Director General of Police, Jharkhand, officiating at Police Headquarters, P.O. & P.S. Dhurwa, District Ranchi. 3. The Superintendent of Police, having office at District Collectorate, P.O., G.P.O., P.S. Kotwali & District Ranchi. 4. The Officer-in-Charge, Sadar Police Station, P.O. Kokar, P.S. Sadar and District Ranchi. 5. The Investigating Officer, officiating at Sadar Police Station, P.O. Kokar, P.S. Sadar, and District Ranchi. … … Respondents ------ CORAM : SRI ANANDA SEN, J. ------ For the Petitioner : Mr. Chanchal Jain, Advocate For the Respondents : Ms. Sunita Kumari, AC to Sr. SC-II Md. Asghar, Advocate ------ 05/ 23.07.2025 Heard the parties. 2. The only grievance of the petitioner is that though he has registered an F.I.R. being Sadar P.S. Case No.107 of 2022 dated 09.03.2022 registered under Section 406, 420 and 120(B) IPC, yet the investigation has not been completed. 3. Learned counsel representing the petitioner submits that suffice it would be if a direction is given to the respondents to conclude the investigation as early as possible and file the corresponding report before the Court. 4. Considering the limited submission made by the petitioner and also in view of the fact that the F.I.R. was registered wayback on 09.03.2022, I direct the Investigating Officer of this case to conclude the investigation and file the report before the concerned Court as early as possible without any delay. 2025:JHHC:20152 2 5. It is made clear that the S.S.P. Ranchi, will monitor and ensure that the investigation gets concluded as early as possible without any delay. 6. With the aforesaid observation, this Criminal Writ Petition stands disposed of. (ANANDA SEN, J.) Prashant.Cp-3