2011 PLP 2007 (YLR)

IMAM BUX BALOCH, J.

The petitioner stated in his petition that on 7-6-2010 Rasheed Abbasi, Line Superintendent-1 Jacobabad in the capacity of Incharge SDO/Assistant Manager (Operation) HESCO Sub-Division Jacobabad in absence of the petitioner came to his house, harassed the women folks and misbehaved with them on the pretext to show the paid electricity bill. The ladies showed him the last electricity paid bill and informed him that new bill has not yet been received to them but even then he illegally, violating the provisions of Electricity Act, removed the electricity meter and service wire without any cause or reason. When new bill was received to the petitioner on 9-6-2010, he paid the same on 10th July, 2010 and approached the said Rasheed Abbasi and supplied photo copy of paid bill and requested him to restore the electricity but he refused. The petitioner further stated that he has filed C.P. No.1212 of 2010 against HESCO authorities including Rasheed Abbasi and notices of that petition were served-upon Rasheed Ahmed but they did not restore the electricity connection of the petitioner; on the contrary, they issued threats of dire consequences. On the directions of this Court, the interim order was passed dated 18-6-2010 in Petition No. 1212 of 2010 directing the HESCO authorities to restore the electricity of the petitioner. It is further case of the petitioner that on 24-6-2010 at 10-00 a.m. when the petitioner along with Raj Kumar son of Motimal and Widhay Kumar son of Lal Chand were sitting in a room of his house to be called as Otaq, Rasheed Abbasi, Line Superintendent-1 along with his friend Harpal Dass son of Rolomal and his sub-ordinate staff came and asked as to how the petitioner is using electricity. The petitioner informed them that he is not using electricity of HESCO but is generating it by operating generator and UPS, which annoyed Rasheed Abbasi and his subordinate staff; who misbehaved with the petitioner. It is further case of the petitioner that he approached the respondents Nos.1 and 2 for registration of the case but his F.I.R. was not registered. He has prayed as under: (a) that this honourable Court be pleased to direct the respondent No.1 to register F.I.R. of the petitioner against accused Rasheed Abbasi Line Superintendent-I HESCO Jacobabad, Harpal Dass and his subordinate staff. (b) . (c) . Heard Mr.lnayatullah G. Morio, advocate for the petitioner and Mr. Azizul Haq Solangi: Asstt: A.-G. Learned Asstt: A.-G. states that the respondent No.1 may be directed to record the statement of thee petitioner and if a cognizable offence is made out his statement be incorporated in 154, Cr.P.C. Book. Consequently, the S.H.O. Police Station City Jacobabad to record the statement of the petitioner and if any cognizable offence is made out his statement be incorporated in 154 Cr.P.C. Book. The SIO Police Station City Jacobabad is directed to complete the investigation within a period of 2 weeks and submit report under section 173, Cr.P.C. to the concerned Court having jurisdiction. With the above observation, this petition is disposed of. A.R.K./M-52/K Order accordingly.