Pooja And Another v. State Of Punjab And Others

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA

AT CHANDIGARH CRWP-1484-2019 Date of Decision:-10.1.2020 Pooja 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:- None for the petitioners.

Mr. Sourabh Khuran, Deputy A.G. Punjab.

***** GURVINDER SINGH GILL, J .(Oral)

1. There is no representation on behalf of the petitioners. Even on the last date none had put in appearance on behalf of the petitioners.

2. The petitioners who claim themselves to be major have approached this Court seeking protection of their lives as they apprehend threat to the same, having married against the wishes of their parents and relatives.

3. While refraining from making any expression as regards the veracity of the averments made in the petition, the petition is disposed of with a direction that in case the petitioners approach the police authorities concerned by way of filing a detailed representation with regard to their alleged threat perception, the same shall be got examined by Commissioner of Police, District Ludhiana (respondent No.2), expeditiously in accordance with law and necessary steps as may be warranted under the facts and circumstances of the case be taken thereupon forthwith.

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CRWP-1484-2019

4. A copy of this order be sent to Commissioner of Police, District Ludhiana (respondent No.2), so as to enable him to do the needful expeditiously.

5. It is however, clarified that the aforesaid order shall not be construed to be an expression as regards validity of the alleged marriage of the parties. 10.1.2020 (Gurvinder Singh Gill) kamal Judge Whether speaking /reasoned Yes / No Whether Reportable Yes / No KAMAL KUMAR 2020.01.10 18:28 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document