Avtar Singh v. State of Punjab etc.
Case brief
What is this about?
In a petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C., the petitioner withdrew the prayer for quashing the FIR but sought transfer of investigation to avoid bias due to the investigating police officer. The court rejected the quashing prayer as withdrawn but directed the SSP to transfer the investigation.
What did the court decide?
Prayer for quashing rejected as withdrawn; direction issued to transfer investigation to another police station under IPS supervision.