Ramandeep Kaur And Another v. State Of Punjab And Others

119 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CRWP-10226-2023 Date of Decision: October 18, 2023 Ramandeep Kaur and another

...Petitioners

Versus

State of Punjab

...Respondent

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE DEEPAK GUPTA Present:- Mr. Rajinder Yadav, Advocate for the petitioners. DEEPAK GUPTA , J.(Oral) Having married against the wishes of their family members, petitioners, who claimed to be major, are facing threat to their life and liberty from private respondent Nos.4 to 6 and so by way of this petition, they seek direction to respondent Nos.2 to 3 to protect their life. Petition is accompanied by Aadhar Cards (Anenxures P-1 and P-2 respectively) of both the petitioners, besides marriage photographs and copy of marriage certificate (Annexure P-3). They have also placed on record the copy of application dated 12.10.2023 (Annexure P-4), which was moved to respondent No.2.

Notice of motion to respondent Nos.1 to 3 only. Mr. M.S. Nagra, AAG, Punjab, accepts notice on behalf of respondent Nos.1 to 3- State. A copy of paper book be supplied to him during the course of day.

Without commenting on the validity of the marriage of the petitioners, respondent Nos.2 and 3 are hereby directed to provide necessary protection to the petitioners after assessing threat perception to their life.

Disposed of.

October 18, 2023 (DEEPAK GUPTA) sarita JUDGE Whether reasoned/speaking: Yes/No Whether reportable:

Yes/No SARITA RANI 2023.10.17 16:17 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document/order