IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Crl.Misc. No. M- 28853 of 2010 Date of decision: 14.2.2011 Tara Singh ......Petitioner Vs. State of Punjab and others ...Respondents CORAM:- HON'BLE MRS.JUSTICE DAYA CHAUDHARY. PRESENT: Mr. Jaideep Verma, Advocate, for the petitioner. Mr.Gaurav Garg Dhuriwala, AAG, Punjab. **** ORDER The present petition has been filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C. for issuance of a direction to respondents No. 1 to 3 to take appropriate action against respondents No. 4 to 6 as a fraud has been played upon the petitioner who is more than 75 years of age and an illiterate person. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is an illiterate person and has been fell prey to the conspiracy hatched by accused persons and by way of misrepresentation and fraud, transfer deed dated 6th January, 2010 has been executed by them in favour of respondent No.4 and his brother regarding whole of the land measuring 32 kanals. Learned counsel for the petitioner further submits that the petitioner has filed a detailed application dated 15th January, 2010 before SHO, Police Station Sahnewall, Ludhiana and enquiry has been conducted without Crl.Misc. No. M- 28853 of 2010 [2] taking note of the complaint. Subsequently, a representation was made to the Commissioner of Police, Ludhiana, which is annexed as Annexure P-4 with the petition and no action has been taken. A representation was also made to Punjab State Human Rights Commission, but no action has been taken so far. Learned counsel for the petitioner very fairly submits that he would be satisfied if enquiry is conducted by some senior Police Officer as the enquiry has not been conducted fairly and in an impartial manner. Mr.Gaurav Garg Dhuriwala, lelarned AAG, Punjab submits that in the enquiry conducted by the police it was found that the petitioner himself thumb-marked the said transfer deed and no fraud was there. Mr.Dhuriwala also submits that he has no objection if enquiry is conducted by some senior police officer. In view of the submission made by learned counsel for the parties and also the learned State counsel has no objection in conducting enquiry by a senior officer, the present petition is disposed of with a direction to conduct the enquiry by Commissioner of Police, Ludhiana within a period of two months from the date of receipt of copy of this order. (DAYA CHAUDHARY) JUDGE February 14, 2011 raghav