Harjinder Singh And ANR v. State Of Punjab And Others

In The High Court for the States of Punjab and Haryana At Chandigarh CRWP-3901-2020 (O&M) Date of Decision:-18.6.2020 HARJINDER SINGH AND ANR ... Petitioners

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STATE OF PUNJAB AND OTHERS ... Respondents

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HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE GURVINDER SINGH GILL Present:- Mr. L.S. Lakhanpal, Advocate for the petitioners. (the aforesaid presence is being recorded through video conferencing since the proceedings are being conducted in Virtual Court) ***** GURVINDER SINGH GILL, J.(Oral) Harjinder Singh aged 26 years and Harjinder Kaur aged 17 years & 6 months have approached this Court seeking protection of their lives as they apprehend threat to the same, being in a 'live-in' relationship against the wishes of their parents and relatives. The petitioners have already made representation dated 9.6.2020 (Annexure P-2) to the police.

While refraining from making any expression as regards the veracity of the averments made in the petition, the petition is disposed of with a direction to Senior Superintendent of Police, Faridkot (respondent No.2) to get the alleged threat perception of the petitioners examined expeditiously, in accordance with law and necessary steps as may be GAURAV SOROT 2020.06.18 13:01 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document

( 2 ) CRWP-3901-2020 (O&M) warranted under the facts and circumstances of the case be taken thereupon forthwith.

A copy of this order be sent to Senior Superintendent of Police, Faridkot (respondent No.2), so as to enable him to do the needful expeditiously.

18.6.2020 ( Gurvinder Singh Gill ) Gaurav Sorot Judge Whether speaking /reasoned Yes / No Whether Reportable Yes / No GAURAV SOROT 2020.06.18 13:01 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document