High Court of Punjab and HaryanaCRM-M/37332/2020disposed of

Rajiv Kumar v. State Of Punjab And Others

2020-11-12Mr. Justice Karamjit Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA

AT CHANDIGARH CRM-M-37332-2020 Date of Decision:-12.11.2020 RAJIV KUMAR ... Petitioner

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STATE OF PUNJAB AND OTHERS ... Respondents *****

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE KARAMJIT SINGH ***** Present:- Mr. Rajvir Singh, Advocate for the petitioner.

***** KARAMJIT SINGH , J. (Oral) Case has been heard through video conferencing on account of COVID-19 Pandemic.

The petitioner has filed this petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C. on the ground that the police of SAS Nagar, Mohali is shielding the real culprit i.e. respondent N.5 Sadha Ram, in criminal case having FIR No.108 dated 7.6.2018 registered under Sections 279, 337 IPC, Police Station Phase-I, SAS Nagar Mohali.

The counsel for the petitioner has submitted that at the time of GAURAV SOROT 2020.11.12 19:42 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document

( 2 ) CRM-M-37332-2020 accident, respondent No.5 himself was driving i-20 car having registration No.CH-01-BD-3809 which was owned by him, however the police lodged FIR regarding the said accident against respondent No.6-Harpreet Singh while shielding respondent No.5-Sadha Ram.

Notice of motion.

At this stage, Mr. Sandeep Kumar, DAG, Punjab has accepted notice on behalf of respondents No.1 to 3.

The counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner has already given representation dated 6.2.2020 (Annexure P-5) to respondent No.2 for redressal of his grievance, but till date, no action has been taken. He further submitted that he will be satisfied if necessary direction is given to respondent No.2 to look into the matter and decide his representation. Accordingly, this writ petition is hereby disposed of without entering into the merits of the case, with direction to respondent No.2 to consider and decide the representation (Annexure P-5) of the petitioner in accordance with law, at the earliest but not later than 3 months from today. ( KARAMJIT SINGH) 12.11.2020 JUDGE Gaurav Sorot Whether reasoned / speaking?

Yes / No Whether reportable?

Yes / No GAURAV SOROT 2020.11.12 19:42 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document