High Court of Punjab and HaryanaCRM-M/51724/2025disposed of

Lakhver Kaur v. State Of Punjab And Others

2025-09-15Mr. Justice Anoop Chitkara1 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA

AT CHANDIGARH CRM-M-51724-2025 (O&M) Date of Decision : 15-09-2025 Lakhver Kaur ........Petitioner(s)

Versus

State of Punjab and others ........Respondent(s)

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ANOOP CHITKARA

Present:

Mr. Angrej Singh, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Akshay Kumar, AAG, Punjab.

*** ANOOP CHITKARA, J. (Oral) FIR No.

Dated Police Station Sections 7.8.2025 Sadar Kapurthala, District Kapurthala 21(C)/29 NDPS Act 1.

Seeking a direction to the State to hand over the investigation in the FIR captioned above to an independent agency like CBI or to formulate an SIT, the petitioner has come up before this Court by filing the present petition under Section 528 BNSS, 2023. 2.

At the outset, counsel for the petitioner submits that he would be contended and satisfied if respondent no.2-DGP, Punjab is directed to decide the representation (Annexure P-4) made before him in a time bound manner. 3.

Notice served upon the official respondent(s) through State's counsel. The nature of order this Court proposes to pass, no response of the official respondent(s) is required. 4.

Without commenting upon the merits of the case, the present petition is disposed of, with a direction to respondent no.2-DGP, Punjab to decide the representation (Annexure P-4) submitted by the petitioner, delegating the same to any officer not below the rank of IPS, by passing a speaking order, within two months, in accordance with law. The order so passed be communicated to the petitioner as well as to her counsel on his email ID as well.

Petition is disposed of to the extent mentioned above. The petitioner shall be at liberty to approach this Court against the order so passed, if required. All pending applications, if any, stand disposed of.

15-09-2025 AK (ANOOP CHITKARA) JUDGE NOTE: Whether speaking/non-speaking: Speaking Whether reportable: YES/NO ASHWANI KUMAR 2025.09.16 17:47 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this order/judgment Punjab & Haryana High Court, Chandigarh