Arti And ANR v. State Of Punjab And ORS

Criminal Misc.No.M-33000 of 2015 [1]

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA

AT CHANDIGARH Criminal Misc.No.M-33000 of 2015 Date of Decision: September 28, 2015 Arti & Anr.

...Petitioners

Versus

State of Punjab & Ors.

...Respondents

CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE NARESH KUMAR SANGHI

Present:

Petitioners in person with Mr.Sudesh Sahi, Advocate.

Naresh Kumar Sanghi, J.(Oral) 1.

Prayer in this petition, filed under Section 482, Cr.P.C., is for the issuance of direction to respondent Nos.1 to 3 to protect lives and liberty of the petitioners at the hands of respondent Nos. 4 to 6. The petitioners contend that they being major, have solemnized their marriage in accordance with law. They further submit that respondent Nos.4 to 6 are not accepting their marriage and are adamant to separate them from each other by resorting to illegal means. They further submit that in view of the imminent danger to their lives and liberty the petitioner No.1 had already moved a representation (Annexure P-5) before the Senior Superintendent of Police, Pathankot and the Station House Officer, Police Station, Sujanpur, District Pathankot.

2.

Keeping in view the seriousness of the matter but SEEMA RANI 2015.09.28 16:56 I attest the accuracy and authencity of the document

Criminal Misc.No.M-33000 of 2015 [2] without going into the validity of the marriage, the present petition is disposed of with a direction to the Senior Superintendent of Police, Pathankot, to take action as warranted by law on the representation moved by petitioner No.1 and in the meantime to issue necessary orders to ensure that no harm is caused to the lives and liberty of the petitioners at the hands of respondent Nos. 4 to 6.

September 28, 2015 (Naresh Kumar Sanghi) seema Judge