Khushal Singh And Others v. State Of Punjab And Others
IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA
AT CHANDIGARH.
Crl. Misc. No.M-51411 of 2019 (O&M) Date of Decision: December 03, 2019 Khushal Singh and others ..........PETITIONER(s).
VERSUS
State of Punjab and others ........RESPONDENT(s).
CORAM:- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURINDER GUPTA
Present:
Mr. Amandeep Chhabra, Advocate for the petitioner (s).
******* SURINDER GUPTA, J.(Oral) Heard.
Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that due to the property dispute, petitioners are apprehending threat to their lives and liberty at the hands of private respondents and a representation to this effect was made to Senior Superintendent of Police, Fazilka, copy of which has been placed on file as Annexure P-2 but no action has been taken. Litigation regarding the dispute over the plot is pending and the petitioners after loosing the civil suit has filed the appeal. Without expressing any opinion on merits, this petition is disposed of with direction to respondent No.2-Senior Superintendent of Police, Fazilka to look into the representation of petitioners so far as it relates to threat to their lives and liberty, verify the same and take appropriate action in accordance with law.
However, nothing contained in this order shall be interpreted as giving any direction to the police to interfere in the property dispute qua which the matter is already pending before the Civil Court and the petitioners can avail appropriate remedy provided under law before the Civil Court.
( SURINDER GUPTA ) December 03, 2019.
JUDGE Sachin M.
Whether speaking/reasoned:
Yes/No SACHIN MEHTA 2019.12.03 17:11 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document High Court, Chandigarh Whether Reportable:
Yes/No