CRM No. M 13570 of 2009 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH -- CRM No. M 13570 of 2009 Date of decision: 18.01.2011 Lachhman Singh ........ Petitioner Versus State of Punjab and others .......Respondent(s) Coram: Hon'ble Ms Justice Nirmaljit Kaur -.- Present: Mr. Ashu Kaushik, Advocate for Mr. Ranjan Lakhanpal, Advocate for the petitioner Mr. K S Pannu, DAG, Punjab -.- 1. Whether Reporters of local papers may be allowed to see the judgement? 2. To be referred to the Reporter or not? 3. Whether the judgement should be reported in the Digest? Nirmaljit Kaur, J. (Oral) This is a petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C for order the probe in FIR No. 45 dated 11.04.2006, Police Station Sangat under Section 302 of Indian Penal Code. Interim report by way of affidavit of Gurmail Singh, PPS Deputy Superintendent of Police (Rural) Bathinda on behalf of respondents No. 1 to 3 in compliance with the order dated 27.07.2010 has been filed iin Court today. The same is taken on record. As per the said reply, earlier, the matter was investigated by Shri Ranjit Singh Dhillon, Superintendent of Police, Crime, Patiala who CRM No. M 13570 of 2009 2 submitted his report that there was no motive for Sadhu Singh son of Jangir Singh, Surjit Kaur wife of Bikker Singh, Jiwan Singh son of Bikkar Singh, accused named in the FIR, to kill deceased Puran Singh. Thereafter, the enquiry was being conducted by Shri Ajay Maluja S.P.(D) Bathinda and other different officers at the district level. Thereafter, enquiry was conducted by Superintendent of Police, Crime, Zonal Patiala. Then, the same was handed over to S I Sandeep Singh, SHO Officer, Police Station Sangat, he too could not find any clue. Thereafter, Baljit Singh, DSP (Rural) Bathinda too made an enquiry into the matter. The repeated reports show that the deceased had died under intoxication due to sudden fall in a deep pit of water by the side of the Railway Lines and there is neither any motive nor any evidence. Now, the SP(D) Mansa has submitted his finding to the Inspector General of Police, Bathinda. Inspector General of Police, Bathinda has sought comments of Senior Superintendent of Police, Bathinda on the said enquiry report of SP (D) Mansa which are still awaited. In view of the above, the present petition is disposed with a direction to the Inspector General of Police, Bathinda to take a final decision in the matter and submit his report before the concerned Court within three months from today. In case, the petitioner is aggrieved against any adverse report, he is at liberty to raise all the objections before the concerned Court who shall consider the same in accordance with law. (Nirmaljit Kaur) Judge 18.01.2011 mohan