IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Criminal Misc. -M No. 30842 of 2008 (O&M) Date of decision : November 25, 2008 Sarmail Singh ....Petitioner versus State of Punjab and others ....Respondents Coram: Hon'ble Mr. Justice Pritam Pal Present : Mr. MS Sidhu, Advocate for the petitioner Pritam Pal,J. (Oral) Petitioner has filed this petition under section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure for directions to the respondents for adding the offence under section 307 IPC in the array of offences in the cross case registered vide DDR No. 14 dated 24.7.2008 under sections 336, 323, 148, 149 IPC and under sections 25, 27, 54, 59 of the Arms Act in case FIR No. 192 dated 24.7.2008 under sections 336, 452, 324, 323, 148, 149 IPC, registered at Police Station Sadar Ferozepur. The contention of the learned counsel for the petitioner is that here in the instant case, a clear-cut case for commission of offence punishable under section 307 IPC is made out from the facts and circumstances shown to the Investigating Officer but inspite of that he is not adding the aforesaid section. In this regard, a representation dated Criminal Misc. -M No. 30842 of 2008 (O&M) -2- 22.8.2008 was also made to the Senior Superintendent of Police, Ferozepur vide Annexure P/5 but till today no action has been taken. Notice of motion to the respondents. On the asking of the Court, Mr. IPS Sidhu, Sr. DAG Punjab accepts notice on behalf of the respondents. Copy of the petition has been given to the learned State counsel. After hearing the learned counsel for the parties and going through the material placed on the file, this petition is disposed of with a direction that Senior Superintendent of Police,Ferozepur respondent no. 2 shall look into the matter and dispose of the representation Annexure P/5, in accordance with law, within ten days from the date of receipt of copy of this order. Copy of the order be given Dasti on payment of usual charges. ( Pritam Pal ) November 25, 2008 Judge 'dalbir'