Jaspreet Kaur And Another v. State Of Punjab And Others

2024:PHHC:034632

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT

CHANDIGARH (255) CRWP-9589-2023 Date of Decision:-11.03.2024 Jaspreet Kaur and another ......Petitioners

Versus

State of Punjab and others ......Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ALOK JAIN ****

Present:

Mr. Malkiat Singh Hundal, Advocate for the petitioners.

Mr. R.S. Thind, AAG, Punjab.

**** ALOK JAIN, J. (Oral) 1.

The present petition has been filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of writ in the nature of Mandamus for directing respondents No. 1 to 3 to protect the life and liberty of the petitioners at the hands of private respondents No. 4 & 5. 2.

In compliance of order dated 12.02.2024, the petitioners are present in Court and learned State counsel submits that appropriate information was duly given to respondent No. 4 and his statement was also recorded that he is made aware about the pendency of the present petition and he had assured that he be present in the Court but today there is no representation on his behalf.

3.

In light of the above, the present petition stands disposed of with a direction to respondents No. 2 & 3 to look into the representation dated 22.09.2023 (Annexure P-3) and take appropriate steps in accordance PARUL 2024.03.14 17:51 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document with law.

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It is made clear that filing or pendency of this petition or any order/direction passed in this petition shall not be an alibi or defence to the petitioners, in case, they are found involved in any illegal activity and the respondent-Authorities shall take appropriate action, in accordance with law.

(ALOK JAIN) JUDGE March 11, 2024 Parul Whether speaking/reasoned:- Yes/No Whether Reportable:- Yes/No PARUL 2024.03.14 17:51 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document