IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Criminal Writ Petition No. 994 of 2008 Date of Decision: February 15, 2011 Kagjiwal Singh @ Jagjiwan Singh ..... Petitioner. Versus State of Punjab. .....Respondent. CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JORA SINGH Present: Mr. R.S. Bains, Amicus Curiae, for the petitioner. Mr. P.S. Sidhu, Addl. AG, Punjab for respondent-State. ***** JORA SINGH, J (ORAL) A telegram was received on behalf of Kagjiwal Singh alleging that Balkar Singh son of Atma Singh, father of the petitioner was picked up by the police personnel of Police Station, Civil Lines, Batala on account of political pressure. Learned State counsel has filed reply by way of additional affidavit of Gurmit Singh, Deputy Superintendent of Police, Sub Division City, Batala and the same is taken on record. As per reply, investigation of case bearing FIR No.167 dated 02.12.2010 was entrusted to Gurmit Singh, DSP, Sub Division City, Batala. It has further been stated in the reply that SI Balwinder Singh the then SHO Police Station Civil Lines, Batala was arrested and later on Balwinder Singh was released on furnishing surety bail bond of `25,000/- by Gurmit Singh, DSP. It has been stated in the reply that challan has been presented on 12.02.2011 and the same is fixed for 19.02.2011 before Trial Court. In view of the abovesaid reply, no further action is required to be taken. Hence, the instant petition is dismissed as having been rendered infructuous. February 15, 2011 (JORA SINGH) sham JUDGE