High Court of Punjab and HaryanaCRWP/8366/2022allowed

Poonam Mahajan And Another v. State Of Punjab And Others

2022-09-01Mr. Justice Namit Kumar2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH.

Sr. No. 107 Case No. : CRWP No.8366 of 2022 Date of Decision : September 01, 2022 Poonam Mahajan and another ....

Petitioners vs.

State of Punjab and others ....

Respondents CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE NAMIT KUMAR.

* * * Present :

Mr. Malkiat Singh Hundal, Advocate for the petitioners.

Mr. Ferry Sofat, Additional Advocate General, Punjab. * * * NAMIT KUMAR , J.

(Oral) :

At the outset, learned counsel for the petitioners submits that let this petition be disposed of with direction to respondent No.3-Senior Superintendent of Police, Amritsar City to consider and decide the representation dated 29.08.2022 (Annexure P-3) alleged to have been submitted by the petitioners seeking protection of their life and liberty. Without expressing any opinion on the merits of the matter and in particular the legality of the alleged relationship, the present petition is disposed of with a direction to respondent No.3-Senior Superintendent of Police, Amritsar City to forthwith consider the aforesaid representation dated 29.08.2022 (Annexure P-3) made on behalf of the petitioners and thereafter, take appropriate action on the same, as is deemed fit in accordance with law to ensure the protection of life and liberty of the petitioners.

It is made clear that this order shall not be taken to validate the alleged relationship between the petitioners or protect them from legal action for violation, if any, committed by them. September 01, 2022 (NAMIT KUMAR) monika JUDGE Whether speaking/reasoned ?

Yes/No.

Whether reportable ?

Yes/No.

MONIKA 2022.09.01 15:24 I agree to specified portions of this document