IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH. Criminal Misc.52424-M of 2007 DATE OF DECISION : SEPTEMBER 24, 2008 RACHHPAL SINGH ....... PETITIONER(S) VERSUS THE SENIOR SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE ETC. .... RESPONDENT(S) CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AJAI LAMBA PRESENT: Mr. Sandeep Khunger, Advocate, for the petitioner(s). Mr. KS Sidhu, DAG, Punjab. AJAI LAMBA, J. (Oral) This petition under Section 482, Code of Criminal Procedure, has been filed praying for directions to the official respondents to register FIR against respondents No.6 and 7 viz. Smt. Santo Bai and Ashok Kumar Bansal, Naib Tehsildar, Jalalabad (West), District Ferozepur, now posted as Naib Tehsildar, Muktsar, respectively. Learned counsel for the respondent-State, on instructions from HC Makhan Singh, contends that the petition has been rendered infructuous as the FIR i.e. FIR No.120 dated 4.9.2008, Police Station, City Jalalabad, has already been lodged. Learned counsel for the petitioner, however, has pointed out that an inquiry conducted by Tehsildar, Jalalabad, indicates that Ashok Criminal Misc.52424-M of 2007 2 Kumar Bansal (respondent No.6) has been preparing ante-dated bogus certificates as Naib Tehsildar, Jalalabad, even though he is not posted at Jalalabad. DSP, Jalalabad, is directed to ensure fair investigation into the matter, including the role and conduct of Ashok Kumar Bansal (respondent No.6). The petition is disposed of. September 24, 2008 ( AJAI LAMBA ) Kang JUDGE