CRM No. M 8563 of 2011 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH -- CRM No. M 8563 of 2011 Date of decision: 21.03.2011 Kashmir Kaur ........ Petitioner Versus State of Punjab and others .......Respondent(s) Coram: Hon'ble Ms Justice Nirmaljit Kaur -.- Present: Mr. Ashok Giri, Advocate for the petitioner -.- 1. Whether Reporters of local papers may be allowed to see the judgment? 2. To be referred to the Reporter or not? 3. Whether the judgment should be reported in the Digest? Nirmaljit Kaur, J. (Oral) This is a petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C for issuance of direction for handing over the investigation in case FIR No. 242 dated 11.11.2009 under Section 302, 376, 201, 34 IPC, Police Station Lopoke, District Amritsar (P1) to an independent agency as the local police is unable to investigate the matter properly despite lapse of about one year and four months. Learned counsel for the petitioner states that the incident is of 15.10.2009. Thereafter, no FIR was registered. Finally, it was registered on 11.11.2009 after the DSP (Rural) Head quarter, Amritsar gave a finding that FIR was not being registered on account of the negligence on the part of the police. It is also contended that the main accused have not been arrested as CRM No. M 8563 of 2011 2 the investigating Officer is hand in glove with the accused. In view of the above, the present petition is disposed of with direction to respondent No. 2 to ensure that the investigation is done in a fair and impartial manner and final report is submitted as expeditiously as possible, preferably within three months from the receipt of a certified copy of this order. (Nirmaljit Kaur) Judge 21.03.2011 mohan