High Court of Punjab and HaryanaCRM-M/2127/2017disposed of

Neelam Kumari And ORS v. State Of Haryana And ORS

2017-01-23Mr. Justice Rajesh Bhardwaj2 pages

CRM-M-2127-2017 -1IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Crl. Misc. No.M-2127 of 2017 (O&M) Date of decision : January 23, 2017 Neelam Kumari and another ... Petitioners

VERSUS

State of Haryana and others ... Respondents

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURINDER GUPTA

Present:

Petitioners in person with Mr. Gurpreet Singh, Advocate.

SURINDER GUPTA, J.(Oral) This petition is for seeking protection of life and liberty of petitioners, who alleged to have married against the wishes of respondents No. 4 and 5.

Additional affidavit filed by petitioner no. 2-Rajesh Kumar is taken on record.

Learned counsel for the petitioners has limited his prayer for taking appropriate action in accordance with law on the representation dated 19.01.2017 (Annexure P-4) made by the petitioners. It has been stated that both the petitioners are major. The date of birth of petitioner No.1-Neelam Kumari is 15.06.1992 as per copy of Aadhaar Card (Annexure P-1) and that of petitioner No. 2-Rajesh Kumar is 05.12.1992 as per copy of Voter Identity Card (Annexure P-2). They got married on 19.01.2017. Photographs of marriage are Annexure P-3. In view of the prayer made by the learned counsel for the petitioners, but without expressing any opinion on the validity of marriage Jitender Kumar 2017.01.23 17:29 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document

CRM-M-2127-2017 -2of petitioners, petition is disposed of with direction to respondent No. 2Superintendent of Police, Mewat to look into the representation dated 19.01.2017 (Annexure P-4) and take appropriate action in accordance with law, on receipt of copy of this order along with representation in his office. However, it is made clear that this order will have no effect on the validity of alleged marriage of the petitioners or on any other civil or criminal proceedings instituted against them. (SURINDER GUPTA) January 23, 2017.

JUDGE jk Whether speaking/reasoned Yes/No Whether reportable Yes/No Jitender Kumar 2017.01.23 17:29 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document