CRM No. M 33845 of 2009 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH -- CRM No. M 33845 of 2009 Date of decision: 02.05.2011 Ashu Sharma ........ Petitioner Versus State of Punjab and others .......Respondent(s) Coram: Hon'ble Ms Justice Nirmaljit Kaur -.- Present: Mr. Gursimran Singh, Advocate for the petitioner Ms Gurveen H Singh, Addl. A G Punjab for the respondent State -.- 1. Whether Reporters of local papers may be allowed to see the judgment? 2. To be referred to the Reporter or not? 3. Whether the judgment should be reported in the Digest? Nirmaljit Kaur, J. (Oral) This is a petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C for issuance of direction to respondents to ensure free and fair investigation in case FIR No. 129 dated 26.09.2009 under Section 307, 427, 148, 149 and 25, 27, 54, 59 of the Arms Act, P S Division No. 1, Jalandhar, FIR No. 130 dated 27.09.2009 under Section 307, 353, 333, 186, 160, 148, 149 IPC and Section 25, 27, 54, 59 Arms Act, P S Division No. 1, Jalandhar and DDR No. 33 dated 07.10.2009, under Section 307, 148, 149 IPC and 25, 27, 54, 259 Arms Act, P S Division No. 1, Jalandhar. Reply has been filed by the State. Para 3 of the reply reads as CRM No. M 33845 of 2009 2 under:- “3. That the statement of the petitioner was recorded during the investigation of case FIR No. 129 dated 26.09.2009 against the accused. The warrants of arrest of the accused Amit Dhall, Anil Dhall, Pankaj Dhall, Sukh, Manpreet alias Sonu were issued by the Court of Illaqa Magistrate on 10.11.2009 and these were returned unexecuted as the accused could not be arrested despite best efforts made by the police. The Court then issued proclamation under Section 82 Cr.P.C to declare them P.O's returnable by 20.01.2010. The investigation is in progress under the supervision of Investigation team. There is no laxity on the part of police to carry out the investigation of the case. Under the circumstances explained above, the present petition is liable to be dismissed.” This Court has no doubt that the matter is being investigated in a fair and proper manner. As such, no further order is called for. Disposed of accordingly. (Nirmaljit Kaur) Judge 02.05.2011 mohan