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3. Countering the submission made by the learned senior advocate appearing for the petitioner, learned counsel for Patna High Court CR. WJC No.2641 of 2018 dt.14-03-2019 the State submitted that there is land dispute between the petitioner and the private respondents. In past, on the petition of the petitioner, Bikramganj P.S. Case Nos. 60 of 2000, 228 of 2000 and 105 of 2001 have been instituted against the private respondents and in those cases upon completion of investigation, charge-sheets have also been submitted. Presently, on some of the portion of the disputed land, paddy crops have been sowed and both the parties are claiming their ownership upon it. Considering the apprehension of breach of peace between the parties, Non-FIR No.7 of 2018 dated 23.10.2018 for initiation of proceeding under Section 144 of the Code of Criminal Procedure and non-FIR No.96 of 2018 for initiation of a proceeding under section 107 of the Code of Criminal Procedure have been submitted to avoid breach of peace. He contended that as the matter relates to land dispute, the police have taken precautionary measures to avoid breach of peace between the parties.