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High Court of Punjab and HaryanaCRWP/7124/2022disposed of

Kajal And ANR. v. State Of Haryana And Others

2022-07-26Mr. Justice Harnaresh Singh Gill2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT

CHANDIGARH CRWP-7124-2022 (O&M) Date of Decision: 26.07.2022 KAJAL AND ANR.

... Petitioners

Versus

STATE OF HARYANA AND ORS ... Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE HARNARESH SINGH GILL

Present:

Mr. JS Bhinder, Advocate for the petitioners.

**** HARNARESH SINGH GILL, J.(Oral) This petition has been filed under Article 226 of the Constitution for issuance of a writ in the nature of mandamus directing official respondents to protect the life and liberty of the petitioners at the hands of the private respondents.

Learned counsel for the petitioners states that both the petitioners are major and have married against the wishes the private of respondents and have sought protection to their life and liberty. They apprehend danger at the hands of the private respondents. The certificate evidencing their marriage is on record as Annexure P-3. The petitioners have submitted a representation dated 22.07.2022 (Annexure P-4) to respondent No.2-Superintendent of Police, District Jind. Notice of motion to respondents No.1 to 3-State only. On the asking of this Court,  

  , accepts notice on behalf of respondents No.1 to 3State. AMAN JAIN 2022.07.26 17:51 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this order/judgment

CRWP-7124-2022 (O&M) -2Without entering upon an exercise to evaluate the evidentiary value of the documents placed on the file, I dispose of the present petition with a direction to respondent No.2-Superintendent of Police, District Jind, to decide the representation dated 22.07.2022 (Annexure P-4) moved by the petitioners and grant protection to them, if any threat to their life and liberty is perceived. It is made clear that this order shall not be taken to protect the petitioners from legal action for violation of law, if any, committed by them.

26.07.2022 (HARNARESH SINGH GILL) Aman Jain JUDGE Note:

Whether speaking/reasoned : Yes/No Whether reportable :

Yes/No AMAN JAIN 2022.07.26 17:51 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this order/judgment