IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH. Crl.M. No.28806-M of 2007 Date of Decision: 17.5.2007 Mahant Dayal Dass ....Petitioner. Versus State of Punjab and others. ...Respondents. Present:- Mr.S.S.Rana,Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. IPS Sidhu, Sr. DAG Punjab. **** S.S.SARON, J.(ORAL) This petition has been filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C. for issuance of appropriate order/direction, directing the respondents No.1 to 5 to provide adequate security to protect the life and liberty of the petitioner and his family members from respondents No.6 to 12, as also their official agents and representatives during the harvesting of wheat crop and sowing the further crop. A further prayer has been made that the impugned report and order Annexure P14 and Annexure P15 be quashed. On 10.5.2007 copy of the petition was given to the State counsel Mr. IPS Sidhu, Sr. DAG Punjab, so as to enable him to seek instructions. Mr. Jasmer Singh, SHO, P.S. Mehna, District Moga, (respondent No.5) is present in Court. Learned State counsel on instructions from him states that the petitioner has not submitted any application to the SHO alleging trespass in the land of the petitioner by Crl.M. No.28806-M of 2007 -2- respondents No.6 to 12 or any other person after the petitioner is stated to have been put in possession of the land on 10.6.2005. It is submitted that in case the petitioner approaches the SHO P.S.Mehna, District Moga, and/or files a written application, the same shall be duly considered in accordance with law. It is further submitted that in case the petitioner apprehends any threat from respondents No.6 to 12 or their agents, the same shall also be considered in accordance with law by resorting to security proceedings provided under the Code of Criminal Procedure. In view of the above, nothing survives in the present petition. The petitioner may approach the SHO P.S.Mehna, District Moga,(respondent No.5). The petition stands disposed of accordingly. (S.S.SARON) May 17,2007 JUDGE Reema