COCP No. 2363 of 2010 -1- IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH COCP No. 2363 of 2010 (O&M) Date of decision:- 21.12.2010 Gulab Singh ......petitioner vs. Ranjiv Singh Dalal ......respondent CORAM:- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE HEMANT GUPTA Present: - Mr. S.K.Verma, Advocate for the petitioner HEMANT GUPTA, J (ORAL) Grievance of the petitioner is that the police has not acted on the representation dated 8.11.2010 (Annexure P-2) submitted by the petitioner and in fact registered a case of culpable homicide not amounting to murder instead of the murder as the grievance of the petitioner is that his father has been murdered by Raja son of Dharma and Sunil son of Sardara residents of Village Mokhra, Panna Kheri, District Rohtak. This Court vide its order dated 16.7.2010 directed the Director General of Police to examine the complaint and pass an appropriate order in accordance with law. A FIR has been registered on the basis of complaint. Merely because the petitioner assert it as a case of murder, the Investigation Officer is not bound to arrest the accused for murder without making investigations. If the petitioner is aggrieved against the conclusions after investigations are complete, the petitioner has a remedy to move an COCP No. 2363 of 2010 -2- appropriate application before the concerned Court for redressal of his grievance. However, no case of initiating the contempt proceedings is made out. Dismissed. (HEMANT GUPTA) JUDGE 21.12.2010 preeti