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High Court of Punjab and HaryanaCRWP/12440/2023disposed of

Bahadar Singh @ Bahadur Singh v. State Of Punjab And Others

2023-12-22Mr. Justice Sanjiv Berry2 pages

N.C. No.2023:PHHC:165252

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA

AT CHANDIGARH CRWP-12440-2023 (O&M) Date of decision: 22.12.2023 BAHADAR SINGH @ BAHADUR SINGH ....Petitioner(s)

Versus

STATE OF PUNJAB AND OTHERS

...Respondent(s)

CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJIV BERRY Present :

Mr. Shivender Pal Singh, Advocate for the petitioner(s). ***** SANJIV BERRY. J. (Oral) The present petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India has been preferred by the petitioner seeking direction to respondent No.2 to protect the life and liberty of the petitioner at the hands of respondent Nos.4 and 7. 2.

It is, inter alia, contended by learned counsel for the petitioner that the FIRs (Annexures P-7 and P-9) were got registered by the petitioner against respondent Nos.4 to 7. As a consequent thereof, the petitioner is facing threat to his life and liberty at the hands of private respondents and in this regard, he had moved the Police authorities many times and finally by moving representation dated 07.12.2023 (Annexure P-10), but till date no action thereon has been taken. He submits that for the purpose of this petition, the petitioner will be satisfied if directions are given to official respondents to consider and dispose of the representation Annexure P-10 in accordance with law in an expeditious manner. 3.

Notice of motion.

4.

On the asking of the Court, Mr. Anmol Singh Sandhu, AAG Punjab accepts notice on behalf of respondent-State. 5.

After considering the respective submissions made by learned counsel for the petitioner and the averments made in the petition, without SANDAL SHARMA 2023.12.22 17:13 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this order/judgment

N.C. No.2023:PHHC:165252 CRWP-12440-2023 (O&M) -2commenting on the merits thereof, the present petition is disposed of with direction to Senior Superintendent of Police, Hoshiarpur to consider and dispose of the representation dated 07.12.2023 (Annexure P-10) in accordance with law in an expeditious manner. The decision so taken be intimated to the petitioner as well.

(SANJIV BERRY) JUDGE 22.12.2023 S.Sharma(syr) Whether speaking/reasoned :

Yes/No Whether reportable :

Yes/ No SANDAL SHARMA 2023.12.22 17:13 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this order/judgment