Akash Gautam And Another v. State Of Punjab

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA

AT CHANDIGARH CRM-M-20600-2022 Date of Decision: 13.05.2022 Akash Gautam and another ......... Petitioners

Versus

State of Punjab and others ........ Respondents

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ANOOP CHITKARA Present:- Mr. Ritesh Aggarwal, Advocate for the petitioners. Mr. H.S. Multani, AAG, Punjab.

**** ANOOP CHITKARA, J.

The present petition has been filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C. for issuance directions to respondents No. 2 and 3 to take final decision on representation Annexur P-2 and to protect the life and liberty of the petitioners from the private respondents. Notice served upon the official respondents No. 1 to 3 through the State's counsel.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that he would be satisfied in case directions be issued to respondent No. 2 to decide the representation dated 09.05.2022 (Annexure P-2) within the time bound manner.

The prayer being innocuous is not opposed by the learned State counsel. Given above, respondent No.2- Director General of Police, Punjab, Civil Secretariat, Sector-9, Chandigarh himself or by authorizing any IPS officer, to decide the representation dated 09.05.2022 (Annexure P-2) by passing a speaking and reasoned order within fifteen working days from the date of receipt of certified copy of this order. In case, the grievance of the petitioners still exists, they shall be at liberty to avail legal remedy in accordance with law including approaching this Court. Petition is allowed to the extent above. All pending applications, if any, stand disposed of.

(ANOOP CHITKARA) JUDGE 13.05.2022 Jyoti-II Whether speaking/reasoned Yes/No Whether Reportable Yes/No JYOTI 2022.05.15 19:06 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document