Shalmitra & ANR. v. State & ORS.

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI

+ W.P.(CRL) 2871/2019 and CRL.M.A. 37816/2019 SHALMITRA & ANR.

..... Petitioners Through:

None.

versus STATE & ORS.

..... Respondents Through:

Mr Rajesh Mahajan, ASC for State.

SI Ravindra Kumar, PS Patel Nagar.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIBHU BAKHRU

O R D E R

% 17.10.2019 1.

None appears for the petitioners.

2.

The status report has been filed, which indicates that the petitioners are not residing at the address as stated in the petition. 3.

The petitioners had filed the present petition expressing fear for their safety. It is stated that the petitioners have married against the wishes of the family members of petitioner no.1. It is also averred that the father of petitioner no.1 had threatened the petitioners. 4.

In view of the above, the present petition is disposed of by directing that if the petitioners approach the concerned SHO, he shall examine their threat perception and provide such protection, as he considers necessary. 5.

The petition is disposed of with the aforesaid directions. The pending application is also disposed of.

VIBHU BAKHRU, J OCTOBER 17, 2019 RK