Kuldeep Singh v. State Of Punjab And Others

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA

AT CHANDIGARH CRM-M No. 48485 of 2021 (O&M) Date of Decision: 23.11.2021 Kuldeep Singh .......... Petitioner

Versus

State of Punjab and others .......... Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURESHWAR THAKUR

Present:

Mr. Vishal Goel, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Bhupender Beniwal, Assistant Advocate General, Punjab **** SURESHWAR THAKUR, J. (ORAL) 1.

Since, the complaint carried in Annexure P-1 remains inactioned on the part of the police authorities concerned, thereupon, the petitioner is led to access this Court, making a direction upon the respondents concerned for action being taken thereon. 2.

However, even if there being on the part of the authorities concerned, to galvanize the police machinery action on Annexure P-1, yet the afore in action, can be better remedy through the petitioner's accessing the learned Magistrate concerned, with an application under Section 156 (3) Cr.P.C., before the learned Magistrate concerned, the reason being that with the availability of the afore alternative remedy to the petitioner. The petition for the afore relief is mis-constituted, and, also is not maintainable at this stage before this Court.

3.

Therefore, the petition is disposed of with liberty to the petitioner to access the learned Magistrate concerned with a petition under Section 156(3) Cr.P.C., and, upon its representation before him, the latter shall make, orders thereon in accordance with law. November 23, 2021 ( SURESHWAR THAKUR ) 'dk kamra'

JUDGE Whether Speaking/reasoned Yes/No Whether Reportable Yes/No DINESH KUMAR 2021.11.24 14:21 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document