Balwinder Singh And ANR v. State Of Punjab And ORS

In the High Court for the States of Punjab and Haryana At Chandigarh CRM-M-2042-2022 (O&M) Date of Decision:-19.1.2022 Balwinder Singh and another ... Petitioners

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State of Punjab and others ... Respondents

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HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE GURVINDER SINGH GILL Present:- Mr. Karanjeet Singh Brar, Advocate for the petitioners. Mr. Ajay Pal Singh Gill, DAG, Punjab.

(proceedings conducted through video conferencing) ***** GURVINDER SINGH GILL, J.(Oral) 1.

Today, at the very outset, learned counsel for the petitioners submits that petitioners' daughter has been missing and although petitioners have come to know that a petition had been filed in the High Court i.e. CRWP-12093 of 2021 on behalf of their daughter and another seeking protection but despite the fact that respondent No.4-Buta with whom petitioners' daughter is stated to have solemnized marriage, is stated to be a resident of Village Pakki Tiddi, Tehsil Malout, District Sri Muktsar Sahib (as has been mentioned in the affidavit annexed with the aforesaid petition i.e. CRWP-12093 of 2021), the daughter of petitioners is not residing in the said village and is missing. PANKAJ KAKKAR 2022.01.19 14:04 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document

( 2 ) CRM-M-2042-2022 (O&M) 2.

Having heard the learned counsel for the petitioners and without commenting anything as regards merits of the case or as regards veracity of averments made in the petition, the instant petition is disposed off with liberty to the petitioners to avail other alternate efficacious remedies as regards 'missing' of their daughter including filing an appropriate application before the police.

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In case, any such application is filed before the police, the same shall be disposed off expeditiously in accordance with law. 19.1.2022 ( Gurvinder Singh Gill ) pankaj Judge Whether speaking /reasoned Yes / No Whether Reportable Yes / No PANKAJ KAKKAR 2022.01.19 14:04 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document