JUDGMENT :

SUMAN SHYAM, J.

1. Heard Mr. Y.S. Mannan, learned counsel appearing for the writ petitioner. Also heard Mr. K.K. Parasar, learned CGC, appearing for the respondents.

2. The writ petitioner [Force No. 903030649] herein, was appointed as a Havildar under the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) and was posted at the 136 Bn, in the Nalbari district in the State of Assam. While serving as above, one Sri Ranjit Roy Barua, who was working as an Assistant Engineer in the Nalbari Water Resources Depatment, had lodged an FIR on 10/09/2008 alleging that on 09/09/2008, Hindi speaking people had come to his residence at 2-30 pm. On being informed by his son, the complainant, who was in his office, came home and found that two persons were sitting in the verandah. After talking for some time, they had demanded money from him by threatening to raid his house if he did not oblige. The two persons left his house to return the next day. Accordingly, the two persons had returned to the house of the complainant on the next day but since the owner of the house had informed the Superintendent of Police, Nalbari, in advance he came to the spot and apprehended the two persons red-handed, who were