Ashu @ Aisha And Another v. State Of Punjab And Others

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH

CRM-M-33565 of 2018 (O&M) Date of decision : August 06, 2018 Ashu @ Aisha and another ... Petitioners

VERSUS

State of Punjab and others ... Respondents

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURINDER GUPTA

Present:

Petitioners in person with Mr. Kuljinder Kaur, Advocate.

SURINDER GUPTA, J.(Oral) Learned counsel for petitioners submits that petitioners have filed this petition seeking protection of their lives and liberty. They are major and have married against the wishes of respondents No.4 and 5, who are parents of petitioner No.1. Apprehending danger to their lives and liberty, petitioner No.1 moved representation dated 02.08.2018 (Annexure P-4) to Commissioner of Police, Ludhiana. Since the petitioners are residing at Khanna, she confines the relief claimed in this petition for direction to Senior Superintendent of Police, Khanna to look into the representation of petitioners and take appropriate action in accordance with law.

In view of above submission of learned counsel for petitioners, this petition is disposed of with direction to Senior Superintendent of Police, Khanna, to look into the representation dated 02.08.2018 (Annexure P-4 (addressed to Commissioner of Police, Ludhiana) 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) August 06, 2018 JUDGE Sachin M.

Whether speaking/reasoned Yes/No Whether reportable Yes/No SACHIN MEHTA 2018.08.06 17:28 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document HIGH COURT, CHANDIGARH