IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Criminal Writ Petition No. 670 of 2009 Date of decision : July 02, 2009 Surinder Thakur ....Petitioner versus State of Punjab ....Respondent Coram: Hon'ble Mr. Justice L.N. Mittal Present : None for the petitioner Mr. Gaurav Garg Dhuriwala, AAG Punjab for the respondent L.N. Mittal, J. (Oral) Copy of application sent by Surinder Thakur by post to Hon'ble the Chief Justice of this Court has been registered as the instant criminal writ petition. It is alleged in the application that petitioner's wife Rinku Devi was kidnapped but no action has been taken by the police authorities to recover and restore her to the petitioner whereas the kidnappers were threatening to even kidnap petitioner's daughter. In reply filed on behalf of State of Punjab, it has been stated that FIR No. 134 dated 5.6.2009 under sections 363, 366 IPC, Annexure R/1, has been registered in Police Station Focal Point, Ludhiana regarding kidnapping/abduction of petitioner's wife against Ravinder Paswan. It is further averred in the reply that petitioner's wife is now residing with the petitioner and the aforesaid case is still under investigation. Criminal Writ Petition No. 670 of 2009 -2- In view of aforesaid reply, no further order or direction is required in the instant petition. The same is disposed of accordingly. ( L.N. Mittal ) July 02, 2009 Judge 'dalbir'