IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Criminal Misc. No. 9487-M of 1999 Date of decision: 3rd July, 2008 Mandeep Singh … Petitioner Versus State of Punjab and others … Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE KANWALJIT SINGH AHLUWALIA Present: Mr. H.N.S.Gill, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Mehardeep Singh, Assistant Advocate General Punjab for the State. KANWALJIT SINGH AHLUWALIA, J. (ORAL) In the present case, under Section 482 Cr.P.C., a prayer was made that the State be directed to hand over the investigation of FIR No. 48 dated 19.02.1998 to some other investigating agency preferably Criminal Branch of Vigilance Cell. Present petition was filed in the year 1999. The prayer made in the present petition was not renewed in the last nine years. By afflux of time, I have no doubt that the investigation may have concluded. Therefore, the prayer made in the present petition cannot be granted at this stage. Therefore, the present petition is disposed off. [KANWALJIT SINGH AHLUWALIA] JUDGE July 3, 2008 rps