CRM-M-30488-2025 (O&M) -1- 159 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CRM-M-30488-2025 (O&M) Date of decision: 28.05.2025 RINKU @ RAHUL ... Petitioner Vs. STATE OF HARYANA AND OTHERS ... Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE HARPREET SINGH BRAR Present: Mr. Rajesh Nain, Advocate for the petitioner. **** HARPREET SINGH BRAR, J. (ORAL) 1. The present petition has been filed under Section 528 of Bhartiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 for issuance of a direction to the official respondents No. 2 to 4 to conduct a fair and impartial investigation on the representation dated 04.04.2025 (Annexure P-1) moved before respondent No. 3 by the petitioner and further seeking directions to respondents No. 2 to 4 to recover the 03 horses, 03 cards and other items of 03 carts belonging to the petitioner and other labourers. 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner inter alia contends that petitioner was working with M/s Kapdo Brick Kiln Company as a labourer alongwith other labourers and he worked in the said company from October 2024 to 03.04.2025 and from the month of February 2025, respondents No. 6 and 7 neither paid a single penny to the petitioner and other labourers nor made any proper arrangement for their meals and other basic needs. Learned counsel further submits that petitioner has already submitted a representation dated Nil (Annexure P-1) (wrongly mentioned as dated 04.04.2025) to respondent No. 3 in this regard, but no action has been taken on it so far. AJAY GOSWAMI 2025.05.29 10:13 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document CRM-M-30488-2025 (O&M) -2- Learned counsel for the petitioner further submits that the petitioner would be satisfied in case a direction is issued to respondent No.3 to consider and decide the representation dated Nil (Annexure P-1) submitted by the petitioner in a time bound manner. Notice of motion qua official respondents only. Ms. Geeta Sharma, DAG Haryana, who is present in the Court accepts notice on behalf of official respondents. Learned counsel for the petitioner is directed to supply a copy of complete paper book to learned State counsel today itself. Keeping in view the prayer made by the petitioner and without commenting anything on the merits of the case, the present petition is disposed of with a direction to respondent No. 3 to consider and decide the representation dated Nil (Annexure P-1) submitted by the petitioner and take appropriate steps in view of the submissions made therein, within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of certified copy of this order, in accordance with law. [ HARPREET SINGH BRAR ] 28.05.2025 JUDGE Ajay Goswami Whether speaking/reasoned : Yes/No Whether reportable : Yes/No AJAY GOSWAMI 2025.05.29 10:13 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document