IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA, CHANDIGARH Criminal Miscellaneous No. M-7637 of 2010 (O & M) Date of Decision: September 20, 2011 Joginder Singh Dahia .....PETITIONER(S) VERSUS State of Haryana & others .....RESPONDENT(S) . . . CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AJAI LAMBA PRESENT: - Mr. Sudhir Sharma, Advocate, for the petitioner. Mr. B.S. Saini, Senior Deputy Advocate General, Haryana. Mr. S.S. Brar, Advocate, for Mr. V.K. Chaudhri, Advocate, for respondent Nos.7 and 8. Mr. Sumeet Goel, Advocate, for respondent No.9. . . . AJAI LAMBA, J (Oral) 1. This petition filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C. prays for transfer of investigation of case FIR No.87 dated 5.4.2008 under Sections 420, 406, 506 IPC registered with Police Station, DLF Phase II, Gurgaon (Annexure P-1) to some independent agency including Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). 2. Learned counsel for the respondent-State has pointed out that initially the investigation was conducted by police personnel of Police Crl. Misc. No. M-7637 of 2010 [2] Station, DLF Phase-II, Gurgaon. Later on, the investigation was transferred to Economic Offences Wing, Gurgaon. The case is presently being investigated by the State Crime Branch, Gurgaon. The investigation has been transferred vide order dated 1.12.2010 passed by the Additional Director General of Police (Crime), Haryana. During the investigation, it has been found that Shri M.A. Tarde died on 17.6.2010. It has specifically been pleaded that the petitioner has not been cooperating with the investigating agency. 3. Considering the fact that Crime Branch viz. investigating agency other than the police station where the FIR was lodged, is conducting investigation, no ground for transfer of investigation is made out. This is so also considering the nature of the case. 4. The petitioner is directed to cooperate with the investigating agency and furnish all information that is required to be furnished. 5. The investigating officer is directed to raise queries in writing so that the complainant can give assistance to the investigating agency. 6. The petition is accordingly disposed of. (AJAI LAMBA) September 20, 2011 JUDGE avin 1. To be referred to the Reporters or not? 2. Whether the judgment should be reported in the Digest?