High Court of Punjab and HaryanaCRWP/7570/2024disposed of

Ikwinder Alias Kulwinder Kaur And Another v. State Of Punjab And Others

2024-08-07Mr. Justice Gurvinder Singh Gill2 pages

In the High Court for the States of Punjab and Haryana At Chandigarh CRWP-7570-2024 (O&M) Date of Decision:-07.08.2024 Ikwinder @ Kulwinder Kaur and another ... Petitioners

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State of Punjab and others ... Respondents

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HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE GURVINDER SINGH GILL Present:- Ms. Ritu Manohar, Advocate for the petitioners. ***** GURVINDER SINGH GILL , J .(Oral)

1. Petitioner No.1-Ikwinder @ Kulwinder Kaur aged about 50 years who is already married to respondent No.4-Satpal Singh, but is stated to be living separately from her husband and petitioner No.2-Sukhwinder Singh aged about 39, both of whom are in a 'live-in' relationship, 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 respondent No.4, who does not approve of their 'live-in' relationship.

2. Having heard the learned counsel for the petitioners and without commenting anything as regards the veracity of the averments made in the petition and also as regards the sanctity of alleged relationship or age of the petitioners, the petition is disposed of with a direction to Senior Superintendent of Police, Ferozepur, to look into the matter and to dispose off the MOHAN SINGH 2024.08.07 15:38 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document Punjab and Haryana High Court, Chandigarh

CRWP-7570-2024 (O&M) ( 2 ) representation dated 20.07.2024 (Annexure P-4) in accordance with law. In case, it is found that there is a genuine threat to the lives and liberty of the petitioners, then necessary steps warranted under law be taken thereupon at the earliest so as to ensure that no harm is caused to the petitioners.

3. A copy of this order alongwith copy of the representation dated 20.07.2024 (Annexure P-4) be sent to Senior Superintendent of Police, Ferozepur, so as to enable him to do the needful expeditiously.

4. It is, however, clarified that the aforesaid order shall not be taken to be any expression as regards the alleged relationship or age of the petitioners and shall not confer any immunity upon the petitioners, in case it is found that they have committed any wrong.

07.08.2024 ( GURVINDER SINGH GILL ) mohan JUDGE Whether speaking /reasoned Yes / No Whether Reportable Yes / No MOHAN SINGH 2024.08.07 15:38 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document Punjab and Haryana High Court, Chandigarh