Mukh Ram v. State Of Punjab And Others

CRM-M-8235 of 2019 #1#

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT

CHANDIGARH CRM-M-8235 of 2019 Date of Decision: 26.2.2019 Mukh Ram ....Petitioner

Versus

State of Punjab and Ors.

....Respondents

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE HARINDER SINGH SIDHU

Present:

Mr. KBS Mann, Advocate for the petitioner.

HARINDER SINGH SIDHU, J The present petition has been filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C. seeking direction to respondent Nos.2 & 3 to protect the life and liberty of the petitioner and his family members at the hands of respondent Nos.4 to 9 apart from taking appropriate action against them. The grievance of the petitioner is that respondent Nos.4 to 9 are harassing and intimidating the petitioner. They are not even permitting him to cultivate his land. On account of the threat of said respondents, the petitioner cannot even reside in the village. In this regard, he has submitted a detailed representation dated 23.1.2019 (P.1) to respondent No.2-Sr. Superintendent of Police, Ferozepur but despite that no action has been taken thereon and the petitioner is continuously facing harassment and threat at the hands of respondent Nos.4 to 9. Notice of motion.

Mr. Karambir Singh, Assistant Advocate General, Punjab has MANOJ KUMAR 2019.02.26 16:44 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document

CRM-M-8235 of 2019 #2# accepted notice on behalf of State of Punjab. Without commenting upon the merits of the case or opining on the veracity of the allegations contained in the representation, this petition is disposed of with a direction to respondent No.2-Sr. Superintendent of Police, Ferozepur to look into the grievance of the petitioner, as raised by him in the complaint dated 23.1.2019 (Annexure P.1) and take appropriate action as may be warranted under law.

February 26, 2019 (Harinder Singh Sidhu) manoj Judge Whether speaking/reasoned:

Yes/No Whether Reportable : Yes/No MANOJ KUMAR 2019.02.26 16:44 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document