High Court of Punjab and HaryanaCRM-M/18398/2018disposed of

Neelam Rani And Another v. State Of Punjab & ORS

2018-05-02Lok Adalat Bench - 21 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA

AT CHANDIGARH CRM-M No. 18398 of 2018 DATE OF DECISION :- May 02, 2018 Neelam Rani and another

...Petitioners

Versus

State of Punjab and others

...Respondents

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE H.S. MADAAN Present:- Mr. G.S. Salana, Advocate for the petitioners. *** It is contended that petitioner no. 1 Neelam Rani, aged about 28 years has married petitioner no. 2 Kuldeep Singh, aged about 30 years, against the wishes of her family member, arrayed as respondent no. 4, who is threatening to interfere in their marital life, as such to seek protection in that regard, the petitioners have approached this Court by way of filing the present petition. The petition is disposed of with a direction to respondent no. 2 Senior Superintendent of Police, Fatehgarh Sahib to take necessary steps to ensure that lives and liberty of the petitioners are not jeopardised at the hands of respondent no. 4.

However, this direction will not validate the marriage said to have taken place between the petitioners and will have no effect on any civil or criminal action which could be initiated in the matter in accordance with law. (H.S. MADAAN) JUDGE May 02, 2018 p.singh Whether speaking/reasoned Yes/No Whether Reportable Yes/No Parvinder Singh 2018.05.