Jyoti And Another v. State Of Ut Chandigarh And Others

In The High Court for the States of Punjab and Haryana At Chandigarh CRWP-8928-2021 (O&M) Date of Decision:- 17.9.2021 Jyoti and another ... Petitioners

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State of U.T. Chandigarh and others ... Respondents

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HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE GURVINDER SINGH GILL Present:- Mr. Amit Khari, Advocate, for the petitioners. (Proceedings conducted through video conferencing) ***** GURVINDER SINGH GILL, J . (Oral) The petitioners have approached this Court seeking issuance of a direction to official respondents to protect their lives and liberty as they apprehend threat to the same at the hands of private respondents having married against the wishes of their families. Notice of motion.

At this stage Mr. Sumit Jain, APP, U.T. Chandigarh assisted by SI Mohan Singh, has put in appearance on behalf of U.T. Chandigarh and has informed this Court that pursuant to an advance copy having been served upon official respondents, the statements of the private respondents have been recorded and who have assured that they will not cause any harm to the petitioners.

MOHAN SINGH 2021.09.17 15:12 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document

- 2 - CRWP-8928-2021 (O&M) In view the aforestated position, the instant petition is rendered infructuous and is disposed of as such. It is however, made clear that in case, at a later stage, the petitioners apprehend any threat to their lives and liberty at the hands of private respondents, they would be at liberty to approach this Court again.

17.9.2021 (GURVINDER SINGH GILL) mohan JUDGE Whether speaking /reasoned Yes / No Whether Reportable Yes / No MOHAN SINGH 2021.09.17 15:12 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document