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Rajendra Singh Arora vs State Of Chhattisgarh And Ors

Chhattisgarh High Court · Decided on 13 July 2018 · Citation: (2018) 07 CHH CK 0205

HON’BLE JUDGES
Goutam Bhaduri, J
RESULT
Disposed Of
CASE NUMBER
WPCR No. 378 Of 2018

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Goutam Bhaduri, J

1.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that a limited prayer has been made that despite the registration of the FIR and complaint made by the

petitioner, statements were recorded, however, the charge-sheet or any report has not been filed.

2.

Perused the documents. Perusal of Annexure P-1 would show that the FIR was registered on 22.12.2016.

3.

In the matter of Ram Lal Narang v/s. State (Delhi Administration) {(1979) 2 SCC 322} the Supreme Court held that whenever an office incharge

of the Police Station received information relating to commission of a cognizable offence, he was required to register the FIR and complete the

investigation without unnecessary delay and, as soon as it was completed, to forward to a Magistrate empowered to take cognizance of the offence

upon a police report, a report in the prescribed form, setting forth the names of the parties, the nature of the information and the names of the persons

who appeared to be acquainted with the circumstances of the case.

4.

Considering the above law laid down by the Supreme Court, the writ petition is disposed of with a direction to the concerned Police Station to

complete the investigation in accordance with law laid down by the Supreme Court in Ram Lal Narang (supra) at the earliest and file Final

Report/Khatma or charge sheet, as the case may be, before the competent Criminal Court.