High Court of Punjab and HaryanaCRWP/6671/2020disposed of

Sandeep Kaur And Another v. State Of Punjab And Others

2020-09-01Mr. Justice Jasgurpreet Singh Puri2 pages

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA

AT CHANDIGARH CRWP-6671 of 2020 Date of Decision: 01.09.2020 Sandeep Kaur and another

...Petitioners

Versus

State of Punjab and others ....Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JASGURPEET SINGH PURI Present:- Mr. R.K. Choudhary, Advocate, for the petitioners. (Through video-conferencing) JASGURPREET SINGH PURI, J. (ORAL) Petitioners claim that they have attained majority and married against the wishes of their family members. Apprehending threat to their life and liberty, they have filed the present petition for protection. Petitioners claim to have submitted a representation (Annexure P-5) dated 27.08.2020 in this regard to the Senior Superintendent of Police District Gurdaspur.

Heard. Record perused.

Notice of motion to the office of Advocate General, Punjab. On asking of the Court, Mr. M.S. Nagra, AAG Punjab, present in the Court, accepts notice on behalf of the State. Copy supplied. The petitioners have placed on record copies of their Aadhar Cards (Annexures P-1 and P-2) as proof of their age as well as photographs (Annexure P-3) and copy of certificate (Annexure P-4) regarding RAVINDER SINGH 2020.09.01 15:58 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document

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This petition is disposed of with a direction to respondent No.3 - S.H.O., Police Station Kalanaur, District Gurdaspur, that representation, if any, filed seeking protection of life and liberty, be looked into and contents thereof be duly verified and if necessary, requisite steps be taken, strictly in accordance with law for grant of protection of life and liberty to the petitioners. It is made clear that this order shall not be treated as a stamp of this Court regarding marriage of the parties . (Jasgurpeet Singh Puri) September 01, 2020 Judge R.S.

Whether speaking/reasoned Yes/No Whether Reportable Yes/No RAVINDER SINGH 2020.09.01 15:58 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document