High Court of Punjab and HaryanaCRM-M/8897/2018disposed of

Gurpreet Singh & ORS v. State Of Punjab And ORS

2018-03-01Mr. Justice Jasgurpreet Singh Puri2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA

AT CHANDIGARH CRM-M-8897-2018 Date of decision: 01.03.2018 Gurpreet Singh and others

...Petitioners

Versus

State of Punjab and others

...Respondents

CORAM: HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE JAISHREE THAKUR

Present:

Mr. R.S. Malhotra, Advocate, for the petitioners.

**** JAISHREE THAKUR, J.

The instant petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C. has been filed by the petitioners for issuance of a direction to official respondent Nos. 1 to 3 to protect the life and liberty of the petitoners at the hands of private respondents No. 7 to 16. In this regard the petitioners have also approached the authorities by filing representation dated 19.02.2018 (Annexure P-5) but till date no action has been taken by respondent No.2 on the same. Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that he would be satisfied if respondent No.2 be directed to look into the representation dated 19.02.2018 (Annexure P-5) and take action in accordance with law, in a time bound manner.

Notice of motion.

On asking of the Court, Mr. A.S. Sandhu, Addl. A.G., Punjab, who is present in the Court, accepts notice on behalf of respondents No. 1 to

6. Three copies of the petition be handed over to him by learned counsel for Satyawan 2018.03.01 16:15 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document High Court Chandigarh

CRM-M-8897-2018 -2the petitioners during the course of the day failing which no action is called for. He submits that representation dated 19.02.2018 (Annexure P-5) will be decided within a period of four weeks.

Heard.

Without going into the merits of the case, the instant petition is disposed of with a direction to respondent No.2 to decide representation dated 19.02.2018 (Annexure P-5), within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of the certified copy of this order and take necessary action in accordance with law.

01.03.2018 (JAISHREE THAKUR) Satyawan JUDGE Whether speaking/reasoned Yes.

Whether reportable No.

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