IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA 124 Arshdeep Kaur and another State of Punjab and others CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE Present :- Mr. B.K. Bhangu, VINOD S. BHARDWAJ The petitioners namely approached this Court under Articles seeking protection of their lives and personal liberty from private respondents No.4 to 11. The contention of the peti years and 22 years respectively wishes of their parents. pertaining to the petitioners have been appended. The marriage of th petitioners was solemnized on Singh Baba Sangat Singh Ji, Mohalla Arafwala, Kapurthala and rituals. A copy of Marriage Certificate (Annexure Pardhan of afore apprehend threat to their lives and claim that there is a constant danger of being implicated in a false case. Learned counsel for the petitioners states that a representation dated 06.09.2025 (Annexure P the respondent No.2 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CRWP-9815 Date of decision: Arshdeep Kaur and another VERSUS and others HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VINOD S. BHARDWAJ r. B.K. Bhangu, Advocate, for the petitioners. ***** VINOD S. BHARDWAJ, J. (Oral) The petitioners namely Arshdeep Kaur and Nishan Singh oached this Court under Articles 226/227 of the Constitution of India for seeking protection of their lives and personal liberty from private respondents The contention of the petitioners is that both are major, aged years respectively and they have performed marriage against the wishes of their parents. In support thereof, copy of the Aadhaar Cards pertaining to the petitioners have been appended. The marriage of th petitioners was solemnized on 05.09.2025 at Gurudwara Sahib Baba Himat Singh Baba Sangat Singh Ji, Mohalla Arafwala, Kapurthala and rituals. A copy of Marriage Certificate (Annexure aforesaid Gurudwara, has also been appended. The petitioners apprehend threat to their lives and claim that there is a constant danger of being implicated in a false case. Learned counsel for the petitioners states that a representation .09.2025 (Annexure P-7) has also been submitted by the petitioners to the respondent No.2- Senior Superintendent of Police, IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 9815-2025(O&M) Date of decision: 09.09.2025 ...Petitioners ...Respondents VINOD S. BHARDWAJ Advocate, for the petitioners. Arshdeep Kaur and Nishan Singh have of the Constitution of India for seeking protection of their lives and personal liberty from private respondents tioners is that both are major, aged 19 they have performed marriage against the In support thereof, copy of the Aadhaar Cards pertaining to the petitioners have been appended. The marriage of the Gurudwara Sahib Baba Himat Singh Baba Sangat Singh Ji, Mohalla Arafwala, Kapurthala, as per Sikh rites and rituals. A copy of Marriage Certificate (Annexure P-5) issued by the s also been appended. The petitioners apprehend threat to their lives and claim that there is a constant danger of them Learned counsel for the petitioners states that a representation has also been submitted by the petitioners to Superintendent of Police, District Tarn Taran and ...Respondents SUMIT SINGH GUSAIN 2025.09.09 15:40 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document 124 CRWP he confines his prayer that the representation may be examined. Notice of motion restricted to respondents No.1 to 3 only. Pursuan A.G., Punjab appears submits that he has no objection if appropriate direction for providing requisite protection to the petitioners is given. Having heard the counsel for the parties, the present petition is being disposed of w marriage and expressing any opinion thereon No.3- Station House Officer, P look into the grievances of the petitioners as set out in the petition and also expressed in the representation appropriate action for protection of their lives and li by the circumstances. However, it is clarified that in case any criminal case has been/is registered against the petitioners bar for taking appropriate action by the police authoriti accordance with law. The Registry is directed to send a copy of this order along with copy of the petition and above House Officer, compliance. 09.09.2025 Sumit Gusain Whether speaking/reasoned Whether reportable CRWP-9815-2025(O&M) he confines his prayer that the representation may be examined. Notice of motion restricted to respondents No.1 to 3 only. Pursuant to supply of advance copy, appears and accepts notice on behalf of respondents No.1 to 3. has no objection if appropriate direction for providing requisite protection to the petitioners is given. aving heard the counsel for the parties, the present petition is being disposed of without examining the question of legality and validity of the expressing any opinion thereon with Station House Officer, Police Station Goindwal, District Tarn Taran look into the grievances of the petitioners as set out in the petition and also expressed in the representation dated 06.09.2025 appropriate action for protection of their lives and li by the circumstances. However, it is clarified that in case any criminal case has been/is registered against the petitioners, nothing in this order shall be construed as a bar for taking appropriate action by the police authoriti accordance with law. The Registry is directed to send a copy of this order along with copy of the petition and above-said representation to respondent No Police Station Goindwal, District Tarn Taran (VINOD S. BHARDWAJ) Whether speaking/reasoned : Yes/No Whether reportable : Yes/No 2 he confines his prayer that the representation may be examined. Notice of motion restricted to respondents No.1 to 3 only. t to supply of advance copy, Mr. Saurav Verma, Addl. notice on behalf of respondents No.1 to 3. He has no objection if appropriate direction for providing requisite aving heard the counsel for the parties, the present petition is ithout examining the question of legality and validity of the with a direction to the respondent Goindwal, District Tarn Taran to look into the grievances of the petitioners as set out in the petition and also .09.2025 (Annexure P-7) and take appropriate action for protection of their lives and liberty as may be warranted However, it is clarified that in case any criminal case has been/is nothing in this order shall be construed as a bar for taking appropriate action by the police authorities in respect thereof in The Registry is directed to send a copy of this order along with said representation to respondent No.3- Station Goindwal, District Tarn Taran for requisite (VINOD S. BHARDWAJ) JUDGE Yes/No Yes/No SUMIT SINGH GUSAIN 2025.09.09 15:40 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document