Citation : 2024 Latest Caselaw 7810 P&H
Judgement Date : 15 April, 2024
2024:PHHC:049801
In The High Court for the States of Punjab and Haryana
At Chandigarh
CRM-M-17940-2024 (O&M)
Date of Decision:- 15.04.2024
Gagandeep Singh and another ... Petitioners
Versus
State of Punjab and others ... Respondents
CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE GURVINDER SINGH GILL
Present:- Mr. Kehar Singh Hissowal, Advocate, for the petitioners.
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GURVINDER SINGH GILL, J. (Oral)
1. Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that father of petitioner No.1-
namely Darshan Singh had lost his life on account of rash and negligent
driving on part of respondent No.5-Darshan Singh son of Gurbax Singh, but
no action is being taken by the police in this regard.
2. Learned counsel submits that although FIR No.140 dated 08.09.2023, Police
Station Barnala, under Sections 304-A, 279, 427 IPC (Annexure P-1) was
lodged, but the same is not being investigated properly and the police is
proceeding to present a cancellation report.
3. Having heard the learned counsel for the petitioners, but without observing
anything as regards the veracity of the averments made in the petition, it is
directed that in case, the investigation has not been concluded till date, the
Senior Superintendent of Police, concerned shall ensure that the matter is
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got investigated expeditiously and fairly so that a final report is submitted
thereafter at the earliest.
4. However, in case investigation already stands concluded and cancellation
report has been presented, it shall be open to the petitioners to file a protest
petition, in accordance with law.
15.04.2024 (GURVINDER SINGH GILL)
mohan JUDGE
Whether speaking /reasoned Yes / No
Whether Reportable Yes / No
integrity of this order/judgment
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