Crl. Misc. No. M – 19840 of 2010(O&M) -1- IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH -.- Crl. Misc. No. M – 19840 of 2010(O&M) Date of decision:- 6.8.2010 Balwinder Singh ... Petitioner Versus State of Punjab & Ors. ... Respondents CORAM:- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE GURDEV SINGH Present:- Mr. V.K.Sandhir, Advocate, for the petitioner. Gurdev Singh, J (oral) Crl. Misc. No. 38966 – 67 of 2010 Heard. So far as application for placing on record certified copy of Annexure P-8 is concerned, it is allowed subject to all just exceptions. Accompanying petition has been filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure for additional prayer for issuing directions to respondents No. 1 and 2 to hand over the investigation of FIR No. 141 dated 6.7.2010 registered under Sections 294, 295-A, 506, 384 and 511 IPC read with Section 7 of the Criminal Law Amendment Act, 1982, in Police Station Chhareta, to some independent agency. Such a petition is maintainable independently and cannot be filed in the main petition, which is only with a prayer for protecting the life and liberty of the petitioner. Request to that effect is disallowed. Crl. Misc. No. M – 19840 of 2010 It has been submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that he Crl. Misc. No. M – 19840 of 2010(O&M) -2- be permitted to withdraw the present petition with liberty to file a fresh petition with the appropriate prayer. Allowed. The petition is dismissed as withdrawn with the said liberty. August 6, 2010 (Gurdev Singh) tripti Judge