Criminal Misc. No. M- 7377 of 2011 -1- IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Criminal Misc. No. M- 7377 of 2011 Date of decision:- 10.03.2011 Rajinder Kumar ...Petitioner Versus State of Punjab and others ...Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE RITU BAHRI Present:- Mr. Manuj Nagrath, Advocate for the petitioner. RITU BAHRI J. This petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C. for issuing directions to official respondent Nos.1 to 4 to take appropriate action against respondent Nos.5 and 6 and for registration of case against these respondents. As per petition, on 22.10.2010 at about 9.30 PM, respondent Nos.5 and 6 entered into the house of petitioner and threatened the petitioner to pay the instalment of the inverter, purchased from respondent No.5. They were armed with Kirpan, Base Ball and daang. The petitioner was beaten up by respondent No.5 alongwith other unknown persons, resulting into fracture of left leg. The MLR dated 23.10.2010 is Annexure P-1. After this incident a representation was made to the Inspector General of Police (Annexure P-6) and the Chief Minister of Punjab (Annexure P-7). A prayer is being made to give a direction for registration of a case against the respondent Nos.5 and 6. In view of Supreme Court judgment in D. Venkatasubramaniam and others versus M.K. Mohan Krishnamachari and another 2009(4) RCR (Criminal) 318 no direction can be given by the High Court in exercise of powers Criminal Misc. No. M- 7377 of 2011 -2- under Section 482 Cr.P.C to arrest and register an FIR. However, liberty is granted to the petitioner to approach the Magistrate under Section 156(3) and Section 200 of the Code of Criminal Procedure for appropriate relief as observed by Hon'ble Supreme Court in case Sakiri Vasu v. State of U.P. and others 2008(1) RCR (Criminal) 392. The criminal miscellaneous petition is dismissed. March 10, 2011 ( RITU BAHRI ) Vijay Asija JUDGE