Santokh Singh Benipal And ANR. v. State Of Punjab And ORS.
IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT
CHANDIGARH CWP-7156-2017 (O & M) Date of decision: 27.05.2019 Santokh Singh Benipal and anr.
.... Petitioner(s) V/s State of Punjab and ors.
...Respondent(s)
CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJAN GUPTA
Present:
None for the petitioner.
Mr. Nikhil Chopra, Addl.A.G., Punjab.
***** Rajan Gupta, J. (Oral) Learned State counsel submits that necessary steps shall be taken in light of provisions of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988. Relevant provisions of said Act and even IPC would be invoked to prevent overloaded vehicles from plying on roads. Status report about the steps taken shall be filed in the registry within two months.
In view of statement made by learned State counsel, no further direction is necessary. Disposed of.
(RAJAN GUPTA) May 27, 2019 JUDGE sukhpreet Whether speaking/reasoned : Yes/No Whether reportable : Yes/No SUKHPREET KAUR 2019.05.28 16:56 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document