Manmeet Kaur & ANR v. State Of Punjab & ORS

CRM-M-35135-2015

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT

CHANDIGARH CRM-M-35135-2015 Date of Decision: October 12, 2015 Manmeet Kaur and another

...Petitioners

Versus

State of Punjab and others

...Respondents

CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE NARESH KUMAR SANGHI

Present:

Petitioners in person with Ms. Pushpinder Kaur, Advocate.

NARESH KUMAR SANGHI, J (Oral) 1.

Prayer in this petition, filed under Section 482, Cr.P.C., is for the issuance of directions to respondent Nos. 2 and 3 to protect lives and liberty of the petitioners at the hands of respondent Nos. 4 and 5. The petitioners contend that they being major, have solemnized their marriage in accordance with law. They further submit that respondent Nos. 4 and 5 are not accepting their marriage and adamant to separate them from each other by resorting to illegal means. They further submit that PRASHANT KAPOOR 2015.10.12 16:48 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document

CRM-M-35135-2015 in view of the imminent danger to their lives and liberty, petitioner No. 1 has already moved a representation (Annexure P-5) before respondent No. 2/Senior Superintendent of Police, Amritsar.

2.

Keeping in view the seriousness of the matter but without going into the validity of the marriage, the present petition is disposed of with a direction to respondent No. 2/Senior Superintendent of Police, Amritsar, 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 and 5.

(NARESH KUMAR SANGHI) JUDGE October 12, 2015 Pkapoor PRASHANT KAPOOR 2015.10.12 16:48 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document