Anand Mohan v. The State of Bihar Through the Principal Secretary /Additional Chief Secretary, Home Department
CR. WJC/3244/2025 · 2026-02-05
Arun Kumar Jha
body2026
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Writ Jurisdiction Case No.3244 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-272 Year-2024 Thana- PIPRAKOTHI District- East Champaran ====================================================== Anand Mohan Son of Late Savaliya Kumar Resident at near Shiv Mandir, Pal Nagar, Bishunpur, Dhanbad, Jharkhand. ... ... Petitioner/s Versus
1. The State of Bihar Through the Principal Secretary /Additional Chief Secretary, Home Department Government of Bihar.
2. Principal Secretary / Additional Chief Secretary Home Department, Government of Bihar,Secretariat Patna
3. D.I.G., Champaran Range, Motihari Bihar
4. S.P., East Champaran (Motihari), Bihar Bihar
5. S.H.O., Piprakothi, Motihari Bihar ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Koshalendra Rai, Adv. Mrs. Shweta Kumari, Adv. For the Respondent/s :
S.C. 15 ======================================================
CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ARUN KUMAR JHA ORAL ORDER 2 05-02-2026 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State/respondents.
02. The petitioner has filed the present petition seeking the following reliefs:-
“To issue appropriate Writ/Writs,
Order/Orders and/or Direction/Directions: I. Commanding the respondent no. 5 to correct the date of death of the deceased in fardbayan from 23.10.2024 to 24.10.2024 and II. Grant any other relief deemed fit and proper.”
03. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the father of the petitioner died in a road accident on 24.10.2024 but inadvertently date of his death has been mentioned as 23.10.2024 in the fardbayan, on which Piprakothi PS Case No. 272/2024 was registered. Due to this mistake, the petitioner is not able to claim insurance and other other benefits provided to
Patna High Court CR. WJC No.3244 of 2025(2) dt.05-02-2026 2/2 road accident victims by the Government. Learned counsel for the petitioner further submits that representation has been submitted on 26.07.2025 before the SHO, Piprakothi, Motihari for correction in the date of death of the father of the petitioner in fardbayan recorded by the police official leading to registration of Piprakothi PS Case No. 272/2024 vide Annexure P/3. Subsequently, representation has also been given to Superintendent of Police, Motihari and DIG, Champaran Range on 16.08.2025 vide Annexure P/4 series.
04. Learned counsel for the State/respondents submits that the representation of the petitioner is under consideration.
05. Since the State/respondents have not taken a decision on the representation of the petitioner dated 26.07.2025 and 16.08.2025, the State/respondents are directed to take a decision on the representation of the petitioner within a month from the date of receipt/production of a copy of this order and apprise the petitioner about its outcome.
06. Accordingly, the present writ petition stands
disposed of.
Anuradha/- (Arun Kumar Jha, J) U T