IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH C.O.C.P. No. 1471 of 2008 Date of Decision : May 29, 2009 Ram Singh ....Petitioner Versus Nirlabh Kishore .....Respondent CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE T.P.S. MANN Present : None for the petitioner. Mr. S.S.Sahu, Assistant Advocate General, Punjab for the respondent T.P.S. MANN, J. (ORAL) On 10.9.2007, the petition filed by the petitioner was disposed of by the High Court with a direction to the respondent to look into the grievances of the petitioner and depute some Gazetted Officer to supervise the investigation of case FIR No.63 dated 2.7.2007 of Police Station, Bassi Pathana. According to the petitioner, the respondent did not comply with the directions issued by the High Court and, therefore, he filed the present petition with a prayer for initiating contempt proceedings against the respondent. Reply has today been filed on behalf of the respondent in the Court, which is taken on record. In para 3 of the same, it stands mentioned that on the application submitted by one Kuldeep Kaur, wife C.O.C.P. No. 1471 of 2008 -2- of brother of the petitioner, the investigation of the case had been entrusted to S.P. (Headquarters) by I.G. (Zone-1), Patiala vide order dated 19.7.2007. After thorough investigation of the case, the Investigating Officer had recommended cancellation report to be prepared in the case. The I.G. (Zone-1), Patiala agreed with the recommendation. The cancellation report was, thereafter, prepared on 30.9.2007 and sent to the Court of the Ilaqa Magistrate, where the complainant was called for recording his statement. Ultimately, the Presiding Officer, Pre Lok Adalat, Fatehgarh Sahib, vide order dated 9.12.2008, accepted the cancellation report with liberty to the complainant to file a private complaint in case he still had any grievance against the investigation conducted by the police. In view of the above, the present petition has been rendered infructuous and, accordingly, disposed of. Rule is discharged. (T.P.S.MANN) May 29, 2009. JUDGE satish