High Court of Punjab and HaryanaCRWP/2823/2024disposed of

Baljit Singh And Another v. State Of Punjab And Others

2024-04-18Mr. Justice Gurvinder Singh Gill2 pages

2024:PHHC:052116 In the High Court for the States of Punjab and Haryana At Chandigarh CRWP-2823-2024 (O&M) Date of Decision:-18.04.2024 Baljit Singh and another ... Petitioners

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State of Punjab and others ... Respondents

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HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE GURVINDER SINGH GILL Present:- Mr. Hardeep Singh, Advocate for Mr. Sarvesh Kumar Gupta, Advocate for the petitioners. Mr. Vishvajeet Singh Virk, DAG, Punjab.

***** GURVINDER SINGH GILL , J .(Oral)

1. Petitioner No.1-Baljit Singh and petitioner No.2-Seema Rani, both of whom are in a 'live-in' relationship, have approached this Court seeking issuance of a direction to official respondents to protect their lives and liberty as they apprehend threat to the same at the hands of private respondents No.4 to 7, who do not approve of their 'live-in' relationship.

2. Learned State counsel, upon instructions from ASI Charanjit Singh, has submitted that pursuant to issuance of notice of motion on the last date i.e. 28.3.2024, inquiries were made and statements of both the petitioners have been recorded who have stated that they do not apprehend any threat to their lives and liberty any longer.

MOHAN SINGH 2024.04.19 04:38 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document

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3. In view of the aforestated position, the instant petition is disposed of having been rendered infructuous, as the petitioners do not apprehend any threat to their lives and liberty.

4. However, in case at any later state, the petitioners apprehend any threat to their lives and liberty, it shall be open to the petitioners to approach this Court again.

18.04.2024 ( GURVINDER SINGH GILL ) mohan JUDGE Whether speaking /reasoned Yes / No Whether Reportable Yes / No MOHAN SINGH 2024.04.19 04:38 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document