IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Crl. M. No.25489-M of 2010 Date of Decision:22.12.2010 Jagroop Singh .... Petitioner Versus State of Punjab and others .... Respondents CORAM: Hon'ble Ms. Justice Nirmaljit Kaur Present: Mr. N.C. Kinra, Advocate for the petitioner. Mrs. Rajni Gupta, Addl. A.G. Punjab. **** 1.Whether Reporters of Local Newspapers may be allowed to see the judgment? 2.To be referred to the Reporters or not? 3.Whether the judgment should be reported in the Digest? NIRMALJIT KAUR, J.(Oral) The present petition has been filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C. for issuance of directions to the official respondents to protect the life and liberty of the petitioner at the hands of respondents No.3 to 7 and further in case any FIR is registered against the petitioner at the behest of private respondent, he may be given three weeks advance notice before his arrest. Upon notice, reply has been filed by way of affidavit of Mukhwinder Singh PPS, Dy.S.P. Malout on behalf of respondents No.1 to 3. As per para one on merits of the said reply, it is stated that due protection will be given to the petitioner if and when he approached the police. In view of the reply filed by the State, no further action is called for. Disposed of accordingly. 22.12.2010 ( NIRMALJIT KAUR ) rajeev JUDGE