Parneet Kaur And Another v. State Of Punjab And Others

125 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 2023:PHHC:157018 CRWP-11846-2023 Date of Decision: December 08, 2023 Parneet Kaur and another

...Petitioners

Versus

State of Punjab and others

...Respondents

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE DEEPAK GUPTA Present:- Mr. Rakesh Gupta, 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 No.4 and so by way of this petition, they seek direction to respondent Nos.2 to 3 to protect their life. 2.

Petition is accompanied by Aadhar Cards (Anenxures P-1 and P-2 respectively) of both the petitioners, besides copy of marriage photographs (Annexure P-4) and copy of marriage certificate (Annexure P-3). They have also placed on record the copy of application dated 04.12.2023 (Annexure P-5), which was moved to respondent No.2. 3.

Notice of motion to respondent Nos.1 to 3 only. 4.

Mr. Parneet Singh Pandher, 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.

5.

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.

December 08, 2023 (DEEPAK GUPTA) sarita JUDGE Whether reasoned/speaking: Yes/No Whether reportable: Yes/No SARITA RANI 2023.12.07 16:20 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document/order