High Court of Punjab and HaryanaCRM-M/30146/2017disposed of

Sharanjeet Kaur And Another v. State Of Punjab And Others

2017-08-18Lok Adalat Bench - 11 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA

AT CHANDIGARH CRM-M-30146 of 2017 DATE OF DECISION :- August 18, 2017 Sharanjeet Kaur and another

...Petitioners

Versus

State of Punjab and others

...Respondents

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE H.S. MADAAN Present:- Mr. Gursharan Singh, Advocate for the petitioners. *** It is a case of petitioner no. 1 Sharanjeet Kaur and petitioner no.2 Ranjit Singh getting married against the wishes of family members of petitioner no. 1 arrayed as respondents no. 4 to 6 in the petition. Petitioners apprehend danger to their lives and liberty at the hands of private respondents, therefore, they have approached this Court by way of filing the instant petition. The petition is disposed of with a direction to respondent no. 2 Senior Superintendent of Police, Hoshiarpur to take necessary steps to ensure that life and liberty of the petitioners is not jeopardised at the hands of respondents no. 4 to 6. However, this direction will not validate the marriage said to have taken place between the petitioners and will have no effect on any civil or criminal action which could be initiated in the matter in accordance with law.

(H.S. MADAAN) JUDGE August 18, 2017 p.singh Whether speaking/reasoned Yes/No Whether Reportable Yes/No Parvinder Singh 2017.08.18 17:41 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document Chandigarh