1 W.P. (Cr.) No.80 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI W.P. (Cr.) No.80 of 2025 ------ Victim … Petitioner Versus 1. The State of Jharkhand. 2. Director General of Police, Govt. of Jharkhand, Project Bhawan Dhurwa, Ranchi, P.O. & P.S – Dhurwa, Distt.- Ranchi (Jharkhand). 3. Superintendent of Police, Dhanbad, Dist. – Dhanbad (Jharkhand), P.O.- Sushnileba, P.S.- Barwada, PIN- 826004 4. Officer incharge Jogta P.S., P.O. & P.S. – Jogta, Dist.- Dhanbad (Jharkhand). 5. Investigating Officer of Jogta, P.S. Case No. -15/2024, P.O. + P.S. Jogta, Dist.- Dhanbad (Jharkhand) 6. Tanta Ansari @ Shahid Khan 7. Gullu Ansari @ Anwar Khan 8. Tani Ansari @ Sanwar Khan All are S/O Hamid Ansari, R/O- Sijua Chowk, P.O.- Sijua, P.S.- Jogta, Dist.- Dhanbad (Jharkhand) … Respondents ------ For the Petitioner : Ms. Shabana Perween, Advocate For the Resp. Nos.1 to 5 : Mr. Manoj Kumar, GA III Mr. Deepankar Roy, AC to GA III ------ P R E S E N T HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE ANIL KUMAR CHOUDHARY By the Court:- Heard the parties. 2. This Writ Petition (Cr.) has been filed invoking the jurisdiction of this Court under Article 226 of the Constitution of India with a prayer for issuance of appropriate writ, order, direction in the nature of mandamus directing the respondent Nos.3, 4 and 5 of the instant Writ Petition (Cr.) for conducting a fair 2 W.P. (Cr.) No.80 of 2025 investigation in connection with Jogta P.S. Case No.15 of 2024 corresponding to G.R. No.1442 of 2024. 3. Learned counsel for the respondent- State submits that the prayer made in the instant Writ Petition (Cr.) has become infructuous as admittedly the investigation of the said case is over and charge-sheet has already been submitted and the learned Magistrate has taken cognizance of the offence punishable under Section 323, 504, 506, 34 of the Indian Penal Code and the petitioner, if so advised, may approach the learned Magistrate under Section 173 (8) of the Cr.P.C.; with the prayer for further investigation of the case. 4. Considering the fact and circumstances of this case as well as the submissions made at the Bar, since admittedly the charge-sheet has already been submitted and cognizance of the offence has already been taken by the learned Magistrate, this Writ Petition (Cr.) is disposed of with liberty to the petitioner to approach the concerned Magistrate for further investigation under Section 173 (8) of the Cr.P.C. 5. This Writ Petition (Cr.) stands disposed of accordingly. (Anil Kumar Choudhary, J.) High Court of Jharkhand, Ranchi Dated the 04th of February, 2025 AFR/ Animesh