IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA 111 Charanjeet Kaur State of Punjab and others CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE Present :- Mr. Rajneesh Budhiraja VINOD S. BHARDWAJ The petitioners namely approached this Court seeking protection of their lives and personal liberty from private respondents No.4 to 9. The contention of the p years and 24 years respectively wishes of their parents. pertaining to the petitioners have been appended. The marriage of petitioners was solemnized on Sansthan (Regd. 00616) Certificate (Annexure Jan Kalyan Sansthan to their lives and claim that there is a constant danger of in a false case. Learned counsel for the petitioners states that a representation dated 06.09.2025 the respondent No.2 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CRWP-982 Date of decision: Charanjeet Kaur and another VERSUS and others HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VINOD S. BHARDWAJ r. Rajneesh Budhiraja, Advocate, for the petitioners. ***** VINOD S. BHARDWAJ, J. (Oral) The petitioners namely Charanjeet Kaur and Davinder Singh approached 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 petitioners was solemnized on 15.06.2025 at Shree Bhar Sansthan (Regd. 00616), as per Hindu rites and rituals. A copy of Marriage Certificate (Annexure P-3) issued by the Pandit of Jan Kalyan Sansthan, has also been appended. The petitioners apprehend threat to their lives and claim that there is a constant danger of Learned counsel for the petitioners states that a representation 06.09.2025 (Annexure P-5) 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 9821-2025(O&M) Date of decision: 09.09.2025 ...Petitioners ...Respondents VINOD S. BHARDWAJ , Advocate, for the petitioners. Charanjeet Kaur and Davinder Singh have of the Constitution of India for seeking protection of their lives and personal liberty from private respondents etitioners is that both are major, aged 21 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 Shree Bharamari Devi Jan Kalyan rites and rituals. A copy of Marriage of said Shree Bharamari Devi has also been appended. The petitioners apprehend threat to their lives and claim that there is a constant danger of them being implicated Learned counsel for the petitioners states that a representation also been submitted by the petitioners to Superintendent of Police, District Ferozepur and ...Respondents SUMIT SINGH GUSAIN 2025.09.09 16:55 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document 111 CRWP he confines his prayer that the representation may be examined. Notice of motion restricted to respondents No.1 to 3 only. Pursuant to Addl.A.G., Punjab 3. He submits that he requisite protection to the petitioners is given. Having 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 liberty as 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 authorities in re 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-9821-2025(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, Addl.A.G., Punjab appears and accepts notice on behalf of respondents No.1 to He 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 without examining the question of legality and validity of the expressing any opinion thereon with Station House Officer, Police Station Kalkhurd, District Ferozepur 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 liberty as 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 authorities in re 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 House Officer, Police Station Kalkhurd, District Ferozepur (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. supply of advance copy, Mr. Saurav Verma, notice on behalf of respondents No.1 to has no objection if appropriate direction for providing 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 Kalkhurd, District Ferozepur to look into the grievances of the petitioners as set out in the petition and also .09.2025 (Annexure P-5) 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 Station Kalkhurd, District Ferozepur for requisite (VINOD S. BHARDWAJ) JUDGE Yes/No Yes/No SUMIT SINGH GUSAIN 2025.09.09 16:55 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document