IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Criminal Misc. No.M-15719 of 2011 (O&M) Date of decision: 24th May, 2011 Mohinder Kaur … Petitioner Versus State of Punjab and others … Respondents CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE KANWALJIT SINGH AHLUWALIA Present: Mr. Sandeep Arora, Advocate for the petitioner. KANWALJIT SINGH AHLUWALIA, J. (ORAL) Petitioner is a mother-in-law, who has been prosecuted at the instance of her daughter-in-law respondent No.4-Rajinder Kaur. The petitioner has been convicted by the trial Court for offences punishable under Sections 406 and 498-A IPC. Aggrieved against the same, she has filed an appeal, which is pending in the Court of Additional Sessions Judge, Hoshiarpur. A grievance has been made in the present petition that respondent No.7, who is posted as Deputy Superintendent of Police, Banga, District Nawanshahar is wielding undue influence and is harassing the petitioner simply for the reason that respondent No.4 daughter-in-law is related to him. It is stated that the conduct of respondent No.7 is not of a good police officer. Issue notice of motion to respondents No.1 to 3 only. On the asking of Court, Mr. B.S. Sra, Additional Advocate General, Punjab, Criminal Misc. No. M-15719 of 2011 (O&M) accepts notice on their behalf. A copy of the petition has been supplied to him. Counsel for the State, after going through the contents of this petition, has stated that Senior Superintendent of Police, Hoshiarpur shall enquire into the conduct of respondent No.7 and if the allegations leveled against him are found to be true, necessary remedial measures shall be taken. Counsel for the petitioner has stated that the present petition be disposed of in terms of the statement made by counsel for the State. Ordered accordingly. A copy of this order, duly attested by the Special Secretary of this Court, be supplied to counsel for the State for onward transmission and compliance. [KANWALJIT SINGH AHLUWALIA] JUDGE May 24, 2011 rps 2