Crl. W. P. No. 385 of 2009 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH. Case No. : Crl. W. P. No. 385 of 2009 Date of Decision : July 31, 2009 Parshotam Betab .... Petitioner Vs. State of Punjab .... Respondent CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE L. N. MITTAL * * * Present : None for the petitioner. Mr. Gaurav Garg Dhuriwala, AAG, Punjab. * * * L. N. MITTAL, J. (Oral) : Copy of telegram sent by post by Parshotam Betab to Hon'ble the Chief Justice of this Court has been registered as the instant Criminal Writ Petition. It is alleged in the communication that five police officials accompanied by three other persons picked up the petitioner's son Amandeep from petitioner's house on 10.03.2009 at about 07:00 A.M. and took him to Police Station Lambi, District Muktsar in illegal custody. One of the police officials disclosed his name as Pritpal Singh. In reply filed on behalf of State of Punjab, it has been stated that petitioner's son Amandeep was called on 10.03.2009 in connection with a complaint dated 09.03.2009 moved by Didar Singh and others. It has been further stated that Amandeep came along with some other persons and a Crl. W. P. No. 385 of 2009 2 compromise was effected between both the parties and Amandeep was released. It has also been stated that neither Amandeep was illegally picked up from his house nor he was illegally detained. It has also been stated that during inquiry, Amandeep and Jaswinder Pal from the other side made statements Annexures R-1 and R-2 respectively. In statement Annexure R- 1, Amandeep has stated that he had money dispute with Didar Singh etc., who had moved application against him (Amandeep) in Police Station Lambi and he was called to the said Police Station on 10.03.2009 by Head Constable Pritpal Singh. It is also stated that Amandeep went there along with his friend and relatives and compromise was effected between the parties. Amandeep has further stated he was never picked up illegally by Head Constable Pritpal Singh from Kot Kapura. In view of the aforesaid, no further action or order is required in the instant writ petition and the same is accordingly disposed of. July 31, 2009 ( L. N. MITTAL ) monika JUDGE