High Court of Punjab and HaryanaCRM-M/9379/2017disposed of

Rajwinder Kaur And Another v. State Of Punjab And Others

2017-03-18Mr. Justice Rajesh Bhardwaj2 pages

CRM-M-9379-2017 -1IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CRM-M-9379 of 2017 Date of decision : 18.03.2017 Rajwinder Kaur and another ... Petitioners

VERSUS

State of Punjab and others ... Respondents

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURINDER GUPTA

Present:

Petitioners in person with Mr. Gaurav Sharma, Advocate.

SURINDER GUPTA, J.(Oral) This petition is for seeking protection of life and liberty of petitioners, who alleged to have married against the wishes of respondents No. 4 to 9.

Affidavit of petitioner No. 2-Simranjit Singh filed by learned counsel for the petitioners is taken on record. Learned counsel for the petitioners has limited his prayer for taking appropriate action in accordance with law on the representation dated 15.03.2017 (Annexure P-4) submitted by the petitioners to Senior Superintendent of Police (Rural), Amritsar. It has been stated that both the petitioners are major. The date of birth of petitioner No.1-Rajwinder Kaur is 01.01.1995 as per copy of Aadhaar Card (Annexure P-1) and that of petitioner No. 2-Simranjit Singh is 08.03.1992 as per copy of Aadhaar Card (Annexure P-2). They got married on 15.03.2017. Photographs of marriage are Annexure P-3.

In view of the submission of learned counsel for the petitioners, but without expressing any opinion on the validity of marriage of petitioners, petition is disposed of with direction to respondent No.2Jitender Kumar 2017.03.18 16:33 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document CHANDIGARH

CRM-M-9379-2017 -2Senior Superintendent of Police (Rural), Amritsar to look into the representation dated 15.03.2017 (Annexure P-4) and take appropriate action in accordance with law, on receipt of copy of this order along with representation in his office.

However, it is made clear that this order will have no effect on the validity of alleged marriage of the petitioners or on any other civil or criminal proceedings instituted against them. (SURINDER GUPTA) March 18, 2017 JUDGE jk Whether speaking/reasoned Yes/No Whether reportable Yes/No Jitender Kumar 2017.03.18 16:33 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document CHANDIGARH