Neutral Citation No. ( 2026:JHHC:10814) IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI W. P. (Cr.) No. 128 of 2026 --- Vikas Kumar @ Vikas Kumar Mandal S/o Beni Mandal, R/o Village Gidhapathar, Panchayat Sarsa, via Deopur VTC Ghaghi, PO & PS Jasidih, Sub District Deoghar, District Deoghar … … Petitioner Versus 1. The State of Jharkhand through Director General of Police, Dhurwa, Ranchi, Jharkhand 2. The Superintendent of Police, Deoghar 3. Rajesh Kumar Jha, Investigating Officer, posted as Sub-Inspector, Jasidih Police Station, Deoghar … … Respondents --- CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RONGON MUKHOPADHYAY --- For the Petitioner : Mr. Navneet Sahay, Advocate For the Respondents : Mr. Aditya Kumar, AC to Sr. S. C. I --- 2/16.04.2026 Heard Mr. Navneet Sahay, learned counsel for the petitioner and learned AC to Sr. S. C. I for the State. In this writ application, the petitioner has prayed for a direction upon the respondent no. 3 to conduct the investigation into Jasidih P. S. Case No. 95 of 2025 in fair and proper manner. Pursuant to the order dated 10.04.2026, a counter affidavit has been filed by the State from which it appears that the investigation is in progress and as per the supervising authority, investigation is being done on certain points. Since it appears that the investigation is progressing, I am not inclined to entertain this writ application which accordingly stands disposed of. (Rongon Mukhopadhyay, J) R. Shekhar Cp 3 Uploaded on 18.04.2026