High Court of Punjab and HaryanaCRM-M/2531/2017disposed of

Dhapa And Another v. State Of Haryana And Others

2017-01-25Mr. Justice Rajesh Bhardwaj1 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH

CRM-M-2531 of 2017 Date of decision : 25.01.2017 Dhapa and another ... Petitioners

VERSUS

State of Haryana and others ... Respondents

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURINDER GUPTA

Present:

Petitioners in person.

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 to 6.

Petitioners have limited their prayer for taking appropriate action in accordance with law on the representation dated 23.01.2017 (Annexure P-5) made by them. It has been stated that both the petitioners are major. The age of petitioner No.1-Dhapa is more than 22 years as per copy of Ration Card (Annexure P-1) and that of petitioner No.2-Naresh is 01.01.1988 as per copy of Aadhaar Card (Annexure P-2). They got married on 23.01.2017. Photographs of marriage are Annexure P-4. In view of the prayer made by petitioners, but without expressing any opinion on the validity of marriage of petitioners, petition is disposed of with direction to respondent No. 2-Superintendent of Police, Hisar to look into the representation dated 23.01.

2017 (Annexure P-5) 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. January 25, 2017 (SURINDER GUPTA) jk JUDGE Whether speaking/reasoned Yes/No Whether Reportable Yes/No Jitender Kumar 2017.01.