Jyoti Devi v. State Of Punjab And Others

CRWP No. 1470 of 2022 -1In the High Court of Punjab and Haryana at Chandigarh CRWP No. 1470 of 2022 Date of Decision: 21.2.2022 Jyoti Devi ......Petitioner

Versus

State of Punjab and others ......Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURESHWAR THAKUR

Present:

Mr. Anil Kumar Garg, Advocate for the petitioner.

Mr. Bhupender Beniwal, AAG, Punjab.

**** SURESHWAR THAKUR , J.

(ORAL) 1.

Since, the representations carried in Annexures P-1 to P-3, remain inactioned on the part of the police authorities concerned, thereupon, the petitioner is led to access this Court, for its making a direction, upon, the respondents concerned, hence for action being taken thereon. 2.

However, even if there is any inaction on the part of the authorities concerned, to galvanize the police machinery, on Annexures P-1 to P-3, yet the afore inaction, can be better remedied through the petitioner's accessing the learned Magistrate concerned, with an application under Section 156 (3) Cr.P.C. The reason being, that with the availability of the afore alternative remedy to the petitioner, thereupon the extant petition hence claiming the afore relief is mis-constituted, and, also is not maintainable at this stage before this Court. 3.

Therefore, the petition is disposed of with liberty to the petitioner to access the learned Magistrate concerned, with a petition under GURPREET SINGH 2022.02.21 16:52 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document Chandigarh

CRWP No. 1470 of 2022 -2Section 156(3) Cr.P.C., and, upon its presentation before him, the latter shall make orders thereon, in accordance with law. (SURESHWAR THAKUR) JUDGE February 21, 2022 Gurpreet Whether speaking/reasoned :

Yes/No Whether reportable :

Yes/No GURPREET SINGH 2022.02.21 16:52 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document Chandigarh