Mariyam Alias Monika And Another v. Union Territory Chandigarh And Others
In the High Court for the States of Punjab and Haryana At Chandigarh CRWP-11582-2024 (O&M) Date of Decision:-2.12.2024 Mariyam @ Monika and another ... Petitioners
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Union Territory Chandigarh and others ... Respondents
CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE GURVINDER SINGH GILL Present:- Ms. Poonam, Advocate, for the petitioners.
Mr. Akashdeep Singh, Addl.P.P., U.T., Chandigarh with Mr. Gaurav Vir Singh Behl, Advocate.
***** GURVINDER SINGH GILL, J. (Oral) 1.
Petitioner No.1 - Mariyam @ Monika aged about 32 years and petitioner No.2 - Amit aged about 26 years 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 respondents, having married against the wishes of their families. 2.
Mr. Akashdeep Singh, Addl.P.P., U.T., Chandigarh with Mr. Gaurav Vir Singh Behl, Advocate put in appearance on behalf of the respondent - U.T., Chandigarh pursuant to an advance copy of petition having been furnished. 3.
Learned State counsel has stated that necessary inquiries have already been made and statement of petitioner No.1 has been recorded, wherein she expressed that the matter stands resolved and as of now they do not apprehend any threat to their lives and liberty. Learned State counsel has Pankaj Kakkar 2024.12.02 16:55 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document
CRWP-11582-2024 (O&M) ( 2 ) furnished a copy of statement of petitioner No.1 to this Court, which is taken on record.
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In view of the aforestated position, the instant petition is rendered infructuous and is disposed off as such.
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However, it is clarified that in case the petitioners ever apprehend any kind of threat to their lives and liberty, it shall be open to them to approach this Court again.
2.12.2024 ( Gurvinder Singh Gill ) pankaj Judge Whether speaking /reasoned Yes / No Whether Reportable Yes / No Pankaj Kakkar 2024.12.02 16:55 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document