Rajdeep Kaur And ORS v. State Of Punjab And ORS

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA

AT CHANDIGARH CRWP-11733-2024 Date of decision: December 4th, 2024 Rajdeep Kaur and others ....Petitioners

Versus

State of Punjab and others ....Respondents

CORAM:

HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE MANJARI NEHRU KAUL

Present:

Mr. Lovepreet Singh Sidhu, Advocate for the petitioners.

MANJARI NEHRU KAUL, J. (ORAL) Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that the private respondents have been extending threats of dire consequences to the petitioners and trying to usurp their property by not permitting them to enter the same, even though the property has been mutated in their name. It has been submitted that even earlier, petitioner No.1 had approached this Court by way of CRWP No.5452 of 2023, wherein directions had been issued to the official respondents to protect the life and liberty of the petitioners, however, it had been in vain. Learned counsel has submitted that a representation has again been given to the Commissioner of Police, Ludhiana-respondent No.3 on 22.11.2024 (Annexure P-4), however, till date the official respondents had not come to their rescue.

2.

On a pointed query put to the learned counsel as to whether there is any civil litigation pending between the parties, he has categorically replied in the negative.

3.

After arguing for some time, learned counsel for the PUNEET SACHDEVA 2024.12.04 14:49 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document Chandigarh

CRWP-11733-2024 -2petitioners restricts his prayer for issuance of directions to respondent No.3-Commissioner of Police, Ludhiana, to look into the representation dated 22.11.2024 (Annexure P-4) of the petitioners and take appropriate steps in accordance with law.

4.

Notice of motion.

5.

On the asking of the Court, Mr. H.S. Deol, Senior Deputy Advocate General, Punjab, accepts notice on behalf of the State. 6.

In view of the restricted prayer of the learned counsel for the petitioners, the instant petition is disposed of with directions to respondent No.3-Commissioner of Police, Ludhiana, to look into the representation dated 28.11.2024 (Annexure P-4) of the petitioners and take appropriate steps, if any required, in accordance with law. December 4th, 2024 (MANJARI NEHRU KAUL) Puneet JUDGE Whether speaking/reasoned :

Yes Whether reportable :

No PUNEET SACHDEVA 2024.12.04 14:49 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document Chandigarh