IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Criminal Misc. No. M-8205 of 2009 (O&M) Date of decision: 24th March, 2009 Satnam Singh … Petitioner Versus State of Punjab and others … Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE KANWALJIT SINGH AHLUWALIA Present: Mr. Arun Takhi, Advocate for the petitioner. KANWALJIT SINGH AHLUWALIA, J. (ORAL) Present petition has been filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C. seeking direction to the Senior Superintendent of Police, Hoshiarpur to take action on the representation dated 15th December, 2008 (Annexure P- 3) filed by the petitioner against respondent No.4 and 5. Grievance of the petitioner is that he has been appointed as Pattern Sewadar to look after the property of Gurdwara Bhai Sukha Singh Ji Dharamshala Khalsa Baradri, Mahilpur and he is in cultivating possession of the said property for last more than 37 years. It has been stated that respondent No.4 and 5 have committed theft by cutting the crop from the landed property of the Gurdwara, forcibly. It has been recently held by the Hon'ble Apex Court in ‘Skiri Vasu v. State of U.P. and others’, 2008 (1) RCR (Criminal) 392 that no direction, as prayed for by the petitioner, can be issued by this Court. The Criminal Misc. No. M-8205 of 2009 (O&M) petitioner, if so advised, may take recourse to alternative remedy, available to him under law. With these observations, present petition is disposed off. [KANWALJIT SINGH AHLUWALIA] JUDGE March 24, 2009 rps 2