IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Writ Jurisdiction Case No.402 of 2023 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-110 Year-2017 Thana- KHODAWANDPUR District- Begusarai ====================================================== MD. PHOOL HASAN Son of Abdul Rashid Resident of Village- Sirsi, Ward No.-8, Bariarpur, P.S.- Khodawandpur, District-Begusarai ... ... Petitioner/s Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR THROUGH THE ADDITIONAL CHIEF SECRETARY, HOME DEPARTMENT, BIHAR, PATNA BIHAR 2. THE ADDITIONAL CHIEF SECRETARY, GENERAL ADMINISTRATION DEPT., GOVT. OF BIHAR, PATNA BIHAR 3. THE REGISTRAR CIVIL COURT, BEGUSARAI BIHAR 4. THE COURT OF SDJM, MANJHAUL, BEGUSARAI BIHAR 5. MD. ALI HASAN SON OF MD. SAYEED R/O VILL.- SIRSI, P.S.- KHODAWANDPUR, DISTT.- BEGUSARAI 6. MD. GHULAM SARVAR SON OF LATE HANIF R/O VILL.- SIRSI, P.S.- KHODAWANDPUR, DISTT.- BEGUSARAI 7. MD. ALI AKBAR SON OF MD. HUSSAIN @ MOGAL R/O VILL.- SIRSI, P.S.- KHODAWANDPUR, DISTT.- BEGUSARAI 8. MD. MUSTAQUE SON OF LATE MD. RAIS R/O VILL.- SIRSI, P.S.- KHODAWANDPUR, DISTT.- BEGUSARAI 9. MD. ANWAR SON OF MD. DAUD R/O VILL.- SIRSI, P.S.- KHODAWANDPUR, DISTT.- BEGUSARAI 10. MD. SHAMIM SON OF MD SAYEED R/O VILL.- SIRSI, P.S.- KHODAWANDPUR, DISTT.- BEGUSARAI 11. MD. ANWAR SON OF MD. ALI HASAN R/O VILL.- SIRSI, P.S.- KHODAWANDPUR, DISTT.- BEGUSARAI 12. MD. BABLU @ MD. ASHRAF R/O VILL.- SIRSI, P.S.- KHODAWANDPUR, DISTT.- BEGUSARAI 13. MD. QAMAR @ AMAR ALI @ ANWAR ALI SON OF LAI HASAN R/O VILL.- SIRSI, P.S.- KHODAWANDPUR, DISTT.- BEGUSARAI 14. MD. UMAR SON OF ALI HASAN R/O VILL.- SIRSI, P.S.- KHODAWANDPUR, DISTT.- BEGUSARAI 15. MD. MERAJ SON OF MD. BAHAUDDIN R/O VILL.- SIRSI, P.S.- KHODAWANDPUR, DISTT.- BEGUSARAI 16. MD. BAHAUDDIN SON OF MD. SAYEED R/O VILL.- SIRSI, P.S.- KHODAWANDPUR, DISTT.- BEGUSARAI ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Dr. Anand Kumar For the Respondent/s : Mr.M. Nasrul Huda Khan Patna High Court CR. WJC No.402 of 2023(2) dt.24-07-2025 2/3 Mr. Md. Fazle Karim, AC to SC 1 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP KUMAR ORAL ORDER 2 24-07-2025 Heard the parties. 2. The present application has been filed on behalf of the petitioner seeking the following reliefs:- i. For direction/directions to the Court below (the Court of S.D.J.M. Manjhaul, District- Begusarai) also to take appropriate cognizance under section 395, 380 & 452 of IPC against the accused persons (Respondent No. 5 addition to Section 147, 148, 341, 323, 448, 427, 379, 504 and 506 of the IPC to which the Court below has already taken cognizance vide order dated 04.11.2022 in connection with the Khodawandpur P.S. Case No. 110/2017. ii. For direction to the Court below to take cognizance against all accused persons (Respondent No. 5 to 16), who have been charge sheeted by the already Inquiry been Officer in connection with Khodawandpur P.S. Case No. 110/2017 under section 395, 380, 452, 147, 148, 341, 323, 448, 427, 379, 504 and 506 of the IPC. 3. In the opinion of this Court, the litigant cannot ask for the direction as to take cognizance by the Magistrate and it is for the Magistrate to examine the records of the case and charge-sheet and thereafter come to a conclusion, Patna High Court CR. WJC No.402 of 2023(2) dt.24-07-2025 3/3 as to whether, cognizance can be taken against some of the accused or none of the accused. 4. If the cognizance is not taken as per the wishes of the petitioner then the petitioner has other legal remedies available to him before approaching this Court. 5. In view of the above, this application is dismissed with a liberty to the petitioner to avail those remedies. Vikas/- (Sandeep Kumar, J) U