2025:UHC:267-DB HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND AT NAINITAL HON’BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE MR. G. NARENDAR AND HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE MANOJ KUMAR TIWARI 08THJANUARY, 2025 WRIT PETITION (CRL) NO. 1441 Of 2024 Jyoti and another. …...Petitioners Versus State of Uttarakhand and others …….Respondents Counsel for the petitioners : Ms. Ruhani Sahani, learned counsel. Counsel for the respondents : Mr. S.S. Chauhan, learned Deputy Advocate General with Mr. Girish Chandra Joshi, learned Assistant Government Advocate for the State of Uttarakhand. JUDGMENT :(per Mr. MANOJ KUMAR TIWARI, J.) Petitioners have approached this Court for protection. According to them, due to their marriage against the wish of parents and family members of petitioner no.1, they are receiving threats from them, and on 31.12.2024, even petitioners were attacked by the private respondents. 2. Today, private respondents are physically present before this Court. They disputed the allegation that they attacked petitioners on 31.12.2024. However, they assure that they will not cause any harm to petitioners in future. 3. We, accordingly, dispose of the writ petition by 1 2025:UHC:267-DB permitting petitioners to approach the Station House Officer concerned in case, they apprehend any real threat to their lives at the hands of private respondents. 4. Pending application, if any, also stands disposed of. 5. Let certified copy of this order be issued to learned counsel for the parties, today itself, as per Rules. _________________________ G. NARENDAR, C.J. _____________________ MANOJ KUMAR TIWARI, J. Dt: 08thJanuary, 2025 NISHANT 2 NISHANT KUMAR Digitally signed by NISHANT KUMAR DN: c=IN, o=HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND, ou=HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND, 2.5.4.20=ad3fcb5ca64340f5dd0a4c574afa0fd63133605ca57cdc00 ec2b7462b452b326, postalCode=263001, st=UTTARAKHAND, serialNumber=7E81318F3B1BE7EAAC9370185F7C9C20892BC63 A055CFD1961690560487E670C, cn=NISHANT KUMAR Date: 2025.01.09 16:27:04 +05'30'