Narinder Kaur And ANR v. State Of Punjab And ORS

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH

CRM-M-22274 of 2017 Date of decision : 19.06.2017 Narinder Kaur and another ... Petitioners

VERSUS

State of Punjab and others ... Respondents

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURINDER GUPTA

Present:

Petitioners in person with Mr. Amandeep Singh, Advocate.

SURINDER GUPTA, J.(Oral) Additional affidavit of petitioner no. 2-Ramandeep Singh, has been filed, which is taken on record.

Learned counsel for petitioners submits that petitioners have filed this petition seeking protection of their life and liberty alleging that they are major and have married against the wishes of respondents No. 4 to to 6, who are parents and brother of petitioner No. 1. Apprehending danger to their life and liberty, they moved representation dated 15.06.2017 (Annexure P-4) to Senior Superintendent of Police, Khanna, District Ludhiana.

In view of the submission of learned counsel for the petitioners, but without expressing any opinion on the validity of marriage of petitioners, petition is disposed of with direction to respondent No.2Senior Superintendent of Police, Khanna to look into the representation dated 15.06.2017 (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) June 19, 2017 JUDGE jk Whether speaking/reasoned Yes/No Whether reportable Yes/No Jitender Kumar 2017.06.19 18:22 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document CHANDIGARH