Gurjeet Kaur And ANR v. State Of Punjab And ORS

CRM-M No.39182 of 2016 {1}

IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATES OF PUNJAB AND

HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CRM-M No.39182 of 2016 Date of Decision.31.10.2016 Gurjeet Kaur and another .......Petitioners Vs.

State of Punjab and others ........Respondents CORAM:HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AMIT RAWAL

Present:

Mr.Satish Jaswal, Advocate for the petitioners.

AMIT RAWAL J. (ORAL) The petitioners have filed this petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 for issuance of direction to official respondent Nos.2 to 4 to protect their life and liberty from the hands of private respondent No.5.

The petitioners are stated to be major and have solemnized their marriage on 26.10.2016 which is against the wishes of their parents. The factum of marriage has been pleaded with reference to photographs (Annexure P-3). Petitioners have an apprehension at the hands of private respondent No.5 and in this regard, they have submitted a representation dated 26.10.2016 (Annexure P-4) to the Senior Superintendent of Police, Savita 2016.10.31 11:02 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document High Court Chandigarh

CRM-M No.39182 of 2016 {2} Sangrur - respondent No.2, but no action has been taken so far. The present petition is disposed of with a direction to official respondent No.2, i.e., Senior Superintendent of Police, Sangrur to look into the representation of the petitioners and decide the same and if required, provide the protection to the life and liberty of the petitioners by providing adequate security.

(AMIT RAWAL) JUDGE October 31, 2016 savita Whether Speaking/Reasoned Yes/No Whether Reportable Yes/No Savita 2016.10.31 11:02 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document High Court Chandigarh