CRM-M/46774/2016 of MANISHA RANI Vs STATE OF PUNJAB & OTHERS on 30 December 2016

CRM-M No.46774 of 2016

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA ATCHANDIGARH

CRM-M No.46774 of 2016Date of decision:30.12.2016

Manisha Rani

…….Petitioner

versus

State of Punjab and others ……Respondents Present: Mr. Rakesh Gupta, Advocate for the petitioner.

CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE AMIT RAWAL

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AMIT RAWAL J.(ORAL)

The petitioner has filed this petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C1973 for issuance of directions to the official respondents to protect her lifeand liberty from the hands of the private respondents No.4 and 5.

The petitioner is stated to be living in a live-in relationship withJasbir Singh son of Ram Nath, resident of H.No.1037, Village Banwari,Tehsil Rajpura, District Patiala. Respondent Nos.4 and 5 are her brotherand they are harassing her and she has apprehension of life and liberty at thehands of respondent Nos.4 and 5. In this regard, she has submitted arepresentation dated 20.12.2016 (Annexure P-2) to the SeniorSuperintendent of Police, Patiala-respondent No.2, but no action has beentaken so far.

The present petition is disposed of with a direction to the SeniorSuperintendent of Police, Patiala-respondent No.2 to look into therepresentation of the petitioner and decide the same and if required, provideprotection to the life and liberty of the petitioner by providing adequate CRM-M No.46774 of 2016

The crl. misc. petition stands disposed of with the above direction.

(AMIT RAWAL)

JUDGE

December 30, 2016 Pankaj*