Gurdeep Kaur and Anr. v. State of Punjab and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Petitioners sought protection under Article 21 after marrying without parental consent, fearing arrest and harassment. This court disposed of the petition by directing local police to consider and provide protection if an application is made, explicitly stating this order does not seal the marriage legally.
What did the court decide?
Directed Senior Superintendent of Police, Ludhiana to consider an application by petitioners for life and liberty protection and provide it if required.