High Court of Punjab and HaryanaCRM-M/27082/2017disposed of

Shelly And Another v. State Of Punjab And Others

2017-07-27Mr. Justice Rajesh Bhardwaj1 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH

CRM-M-27082 of 2017 Date of decision : 27.07.2017 Shelly and another ... Petitioners

VERSUS

State of Punjab and others ... Respondents

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURINDER GUPTA

Present:

Petitioners in person with Mr. Amit Gupta, Advocate.

SURINDER GUPTA, J.(Oral) 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 6, who are parents and brother of petitioner No. 1. Apprehending danger to their life and liberty, they moved representation dated 25.07.2017 (Annexure P-6) to Commissioner of Police, Jalandhar. 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 Senior Superintendent of Police, Gurdaspur to to look into representation dated 25.07.2017 (Annexure P-6), addressed to respondent No.

2-Commissioner of Police, Jalandhar, 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) July 27, 2017 JUDGE jk Whether speaking/reasoned Yes/No Whether reportable Yes/No Jitender Kumar 2017.07.