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( 2026:JHHC:16467 ) IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI
W.P.(Cr.) No. 269 of 2026
Ramprasad Paswan, Son of Pachu Paswan, aged about 45 years, Resident of Ward No. 02, village-Nawadih, P.O. & P.S. – Jainagar and District-Koderma.
... Petitioner
Versus
1. The State of Jharkhand
2. The Director, Directorate of Prosecution, Department of Home, Jail and Disaster Management, Government of Jharkhand, Ranchi office Situated at Project Bhawan, Dhurwa, P.O., P.S.- Dhurwa and District- Ranchi.
3. The Superintendent of Police, Koderma, P.O., P.S. and District- Koderma.
4. Officer In-Charge, Jainagar Police Station, P.O., P.S.- Jainagar, District- Koderma.
5. Investigating Officer, Jainagar Police Station, P.O., P.S.- Jainagar, District Koderma.
… Respondents
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CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE RONGON MUKHOPADHYAY
For the Petitioner
: Mr. Diwakar Jha, Advocate For the State
: A.C. to S.C.-IV
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Order No. 02/ Dated: 9th June, 2026
Heard Mr. Diwakar Jha, learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.C. to S.C.-IV
2. In this writ application, the petitioner has prayed for a direction upon the concerned respondents to take departmental action against the respondent no. 5, who being the Investigating Officer of Jainagar P.S. Case No. 248 of 2025, had submitted a false and fabricated injury report.
3. In view of the prayer made in this writ application, the same stands
disposed of with a liberty to the petitioner to file a representation before the respondent no. 3 stating his grievance in details and if such representation is filed within a period of two weeks from today, respondent no. 3 shall endeavour to dispose of the representation within a period of three weeks from the date of receipt of such representation.
(RONGON MUKHOPADHYAY, J.)
Dated: 9th June, 2026
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