KARAN SINGH Vs. STATE OF PUNJAB AND ORS.

JUDGEMENT

(1.) THIS is a petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure directing Respondents No. 1 to 4 to comply with the procedure of investigation as envisaged in Section 154 Code of Criminal Procedure with the further prayer directing the Respondents to expedite the process of investigation so as to restrain Respondents No. 5 to 12 from causing any further harm to the Petitioner and his family member.

(2.) SECTION 156(3) of the Code of Criminal Procedure of Procedure, reads as under:

(3.) HON 'ble the Supreme Court in the case of Sakiri Vasu v. State of U.P. and Ors. reported as, 2008 (1) RCR (Cri) 392, wherein, it is held that the Magistrate has very wide powers to of an FIR and direct registration to ensure a proper investigation, and for this purpose he can monitor the investigation to ensure that the investigation is done properly. Para 27 and 28 of the aforesaid judgment are reproduced hereunder: