Punjab and Haryana High Court
CRM-M/37905/2026 of SWARAN KAUR Vs STATE OF PUNJAB AND ORS on 15 July 2026
HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA CHANDIGARH CRM-M-37905-2026 (O&M) Date of Decision: 15.07.2026 SWARAN KAUR …Petitioner V/S STATE OF PUNJAB AND OTHERS …Respondents CORAM: HON’BLE MS. JUSTICE SHALINI SINGH NAGPAL Present: Ms. Rajni Godara, Advocate and Mr. PHS Pannu,
IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA
CHANDIGARH
CRM-M-37905-2026 (O&M)
Date of Decision: 15.07.2026
SWARAN KAUR
…Petitioner
V/S
STATE OF PUNJAB AND OTHERS
…Respondents
CORAM: HON’BLE MS. JUSTICE SHALINI SINGH NAGPAL
Present: Ms. Rajni Godara, Advocate
and Mr. PHS Pannu, Advocate for the petitioner.
Mr. Kunwarbir Singh, AAG Punjab.
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SHALINI SINGH NAGPAL
J. (Oral)
The petition under Section 528 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 seeks following reliefs:
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1. direction to official respondents to consider and decide representation dated 08.06.2026 (Annexure P-2).
2. direction to official respondents to take action against private respondents by registering FIR under the relevant provisions of law. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that on 31.05.2026, petitioner, who was 80 years old lady was mercilessly beaten up by her son and daughter-in-law i.e. respondents No. 4 and 5, with intention to kill her. She was admitted in Government Hospital and her medico-legal report was prepared. She remained admitted in the Hospital till 08.06.2026. Petitioner suffered grievous injuries and was running from pillar to post for action against her son and daughter-in-law. In this regard, representation (Annexure P-2) was also moved to respondent No. 2, but no action was taken. Learned counsel submits that at this stage, petitioner would be satisfied if appropriate direction is issued to the respondent No. 2- Senior Superintendent of Police, Amritsar(Rural), to AJAY GOSWAMI 2026.07.16 18:38 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document
CRM-M-37905-2026 (O&M)
consider and decide representation dated 08.06.2026 (Annexure P-2) moved by petitioner and take necessary action thereupon in a time bound manner. Notice of motion to official respondents only. Mr. Kunwarbir Singh, AAG Punjab, who is present in Court, accepts notice on behalf of the official respondents and submits that enquiry on petitioner’s representation was underway and the needful would be done in due course. Keeping in view the limited prayer made by petitioner, the present petition is disposed of with a direction to respondent No. 2- Senior Superintendent of Police, Amritsar (Rural) to decide the aforesaid representation dated 08.06.2026 (Annexure P-2) submitted by petitioner within a period of 15 days from today by passing a reasoned and speaking order in accordance with law and take necessary action, if so required. However, if, respondent No.2 does not find any substance in the allegations levelled in the representation (Annexure P-2), the petitioner shall be informed as per mandate of law. Pending CRM(s), if any, are also disposed of accordingly.
(SHALINI SINGH NAGPAL) 15.07.2026
JUDGE
Ajay Goswami Whether speaking/reasoned Yes/No Whether reportable Yes/No AJAY GOSWAMI 2026.07.16 18:38 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document