IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Criminal Writ Petition 359 of 2009 Date of decision: 18.4.2009 Ajit Singh Nambardar …Petitioner Versus State of Punjab …Respondent Present: None for the petitioner. Mr Sudhir Nehra, Addl AG Punjab. S.S. SARON, J. The letter sent by Ajit Singh Nambardar was treated as a Criminal Writ Petition. It was complained that the Police of PS Noormahal had arrested Joginder Singh son of the petitioner – Ajit Singh Nambardar, after taking him away on 19.1.2009 in an illegal manner. According to the petitioner, on 13.8.2006, the Police of PS Noormahal registered FIR 118 for the offences under Sections 394/341 IPC against Jeeta, Satta, etc. The son of the petitioner namely Joginder Singh (who is alleged to have been taken by the Police) had no concern with the case. However, he was picked up on 19.1.2009. Reply by way of affidavit of Sandeep Kumar Sharma, PPS DySP has been filed in Court today which is taken on record. It is stated that Joginder singh was declared a PO on 7.5.2007 in the aforesaid case FIR 118 dated 13.8.2006 registered at PS Noormahal for the offences under Sections 307/394/395/398/326/324/148/149 IPC. Joginder Singh had gone to Dubai after committing the offence. On his return to the village, he has been arrested on 30.1.2009. It is submitted, on instructions from HC Baljit 1 Criminal Writ Petition 359 of 2009 Singh of PS Noormahal, that Joginder Singh was produced on the same day i.e. on 30.1.2009 before the Magistrate and Police remand was given for one day. At that time, Davinder Singh – brother of Joginder Singh was also present and he had obstructed SI Sukhpal Singh in discharge of his official duty. Case FIR 20 dated 30.1.2009 was registered at PS Phillaur for the offences under Sections 353, 186, 506 IPC. The detenu – Joginder Singh is confined in Central Jail Jalandhar. In view of the aforesaid position, the criminal writ petition is dismissed. 18.4.2009. ( S.S.SARON ) ASR JUDGE 2