High Court of Punjab and HaryanaCRWP/5805/2022disposed of

Satnam Kaur And Another v. State Of Punjab And Others

2022-06-15Mr. Justice M.S. Ramachandra Rao2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT

CHANDIGARH CRWP-5805-2022 Date of Decision: 15.06.2022 SATNAM KAUR AND ANOTHER . . . . Petitioners Vs.

STATE OF PUNJAB AND OTHERS . . . Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.S. RAMACHANDRA RAO Present: - Ms. Suman Kumari, Advocate, for the petitioners.

**** M.S. RAMACHANDRA RAO, J. (ORAL) Petitioners seek protection of their life and liberty as they apprehend danger at the hands of respondents No.5 to 8 as they are living in a live-in-relationship against the wishes of said respondents. Learned counsel for the petitioners identifies the petitioners on the basis of documents attached. It is contended that petitioners are major, their dates of birth being 20.11.1997 and 02.07.2001, respectively. Aadhar cards of both the petitioners are appended with the petition as Annexures P-1 and P-2, respectively. They alleged that there is a threat to their life and liberty from respondents No.5 to 8, and in this regard they have submitted representation (Annexure P-5) to respondent No.3 i.e. the Senior Superintendent of Police, District Jalandhar, for redressal of their grievance but no action has been taken thereon.

Notice of motion to respondents No.1 to 4.

Mr. Karanbir Singh, AAG, Punjab, accepts notice on behalf of respondents No.1 to 4. Advance copy of the petition stands served. SURESH KUMAR 2022.06.16 11:06 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document

CRWP-5805-2022 In view of the submissions made by the counsel for the petitioners, respondent No.3-the Senior Superintendent of Police, Jalandhar is directed to dispose of representation (Annexure P-5) submitted by the petitioners and take appropriate action if any/as may be required, keeping in view the alleged threat perception to the petitioners. Petition is disposed of accordingly.

June 15, 2022 Ess Kay (M.S. RAMACHANDRA RAO) JUDGE Whether speaking/reasoned?

Yes/No Whether reportable?

Yes/No SURESH KUMAR 2022.06.16 11:06 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document