CRM-M-40299-2026 (O&M) 1- 127 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA CHANDIGARH CRM-M-40299-2026 (O&M) Date of Decision: 23.07.2026 RASAL SINGH AND ANOTHER …PETITIONERS V/S STATE OF PUNJAB AND OTHERS …RESPONDENTS CORAM: HON’BLE MS. JUSTICE SHALINI SINGH NAGPAL Present: Mr. Rajiv Kataria, Advocate (through VC) Mr. Dipanshu Kapur, Advocate and Ms. Sushmeet Kaur, Advocate for the petitioners. Mr. Akash Yadav, AAG, Punjab. **** SHALINI SINGH NAGPAL J. 1. The petition under Section 528 of Bhartiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, seeks the following reliefs:- (i) Direction to official respondents No.3 and 4 to file status report on representation dated 14.06.2026. (ii) Direction to official respondents to explain the reason for non-registration of FIR in the light of Section 173 BNSS. 2. Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that on 06.04.2026, accused persons, acting in furtherance of their common intention, assaulted the petitioners and their family members with deadly weapons, caused them multiple injures as illustrated by the Medico Legal Reports, Annexures P3 and P5. He further submits that the matter was immediately reported to the police and Medico Legal Reports were also submitted but no action was SUMIT SINGLA 2026.07.23 20:02 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document CRM-M-40299-2026 (O&M) -2- taken thereon. Later, petitioner’s son was involved in FIR No.45 dated 21.04.2026. 3. Notice of motion to official respondents only. 4. Mr. Akash Yadav, AAG, Punjab, who is present in Court, accepts notice on behalf of the official respondents and submits that petitioner’s representation dated 14.06.2026, Annexure P8 was received and was still pending consideration. 5. Considering the response of the State, the petition is disposed of with a direction to respondent no.3 to decide representation dated 14.06.2026, Annexure P8 submitted by the petitioners, within a period of 1 month, by passing a reasoned and speaking order in accordance with law and take appropriate legal action, if so required. 6. However, if, respondent No.3 does not find any substance in the allegations levelled in the representation dated 14.06.2026, Annexure P8, petitioners shall be duly informed, as per mandate of law. 7. The petition stands disposed of. 8. Pending miscellaneous applications, if any, stand disposed of. (SHALINI SINGH NAGPAL) JUDGE 23.07.2026 Sumit Singla Whether speaking/reasoned Yes/No Whether reportable Yes/No SUMIT SINGLA 2026.07.23 20:02 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document