PATNA, April 11 -- The Patna high court has quashed the closure report submitted by the Begusarai police in an alleged suicide case of Birpur and the 2025 order of the Judicial Magistrate, 1st Class, Begusarai, while ordering re-investigation of the case by Inspector General of Police, Vikas Vaibhav.

Without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case and the veracity of the materials collected during earlier investigation, the bench of Justice Sandeep Kumar observed that "Vikas Vaibhav shall commence the fresh investigation of the case forthwith and he shall be free to constitute his own team".

The order was passed on April 8 and uploaded on Friday.

The case involves the death of a woman in 2021 and while hearing the petition fil...