Petitioners sought police protection due to threats from relatives after marrying against their wishes. The court directed the Superintendent of Police to examine the representation and act accordingly if justified.
Direction to Superintendent of Police, Karnal to examine the representation and act further if justified.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH
Criminal Misc. No. M-31779 of 2011 (O&M) Date of decision: 19.10.2011.
Kuldip and another
..Petitioners
Versus
State of Haryana and others
..Respondents
CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE NAWAB SINGH
Present: Mr. Subhash Aggarwal, Advocate, for the petitioners.
NAWAB SINGH, J. (ORAL)
Notice of motion.
Mr. Satyavir Singh Yadav, Deputy Advocate
General, Haryana appears on behalf of State of Haryana.
The petitioners have moved this Court seeking Police protection on the ground that they have married against the wishes of their parents and relations on September 30th , 2011 and they now apprehend danger to their lives.
It has been contended by learned counsel for the petitioners that the parents/relatives of the petitioners are constantly threatening them for marrying against their wishes. Hence, they have no option but to knock the door of this Court for seeking Police protection. In this regard, they have moved representation (Annexure P-4) before Police authorities.
In this view of the matter, the Superintendent of Police, Karnal is directed to look into representation (Annexure P-4) and if there is any substance in it, may proceed further, in accordance with law.
Disposed of accordingly.
19.10.2011 (NAWAB SINGH) neetu JUDGE
1 issue framed by the court
Whether police protection should be granted to petitioners who married against parental wishes and apprehend danger to their lives.
Kuldip and another
State of Haryana
Nawab Singh
As recorded by the court registry
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