CRWP/10978/2020 of SHIVANI AND ANR Vs STATE OF HARYANA AND OTHERS on 31 December 2020

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH

CRWP No.10978 of 2020 (O&M)

Date of Decision: 31.12.2020

Shivani and Another

.....e Petitioner(s) |V/s]

State of Haryana and Others

ws. Respondent(s) |

CORAMHON*BLE MR. JUSTICE JASGURPREET SINGH PURI

Present:Mr. Rajender Kumar, Advocatefor the petitioner(s).

RRR

Through Video Conference

Jasgurpreet Singh Puri, J.(Oral)

Petitioners claim that they have attained majority and married againstthe wishes of their family members. Apprehending threat to their life and liberty,they have filed the present petition for protection.

Petitioners claim to have submitted a representation (Annexure P-5)dated 29.12.2020, in this regard, to the Superintendent of Police, Ambala. ©

Heard. Record perused.

Notice of motion to the office of Advocate General, Haryana.

On asking of the Court, Mr. Munish Sharma, AAG, Haryana, accepts|notice on behalf of the State. Copy supplied.

Petitioners have placed on record copies of their Aadhar Cards.(Annexures P-1 and P-2) respectively as proof of their age as well as copy of|Marriage certificate (Annexure P3).

This petition is disposed of with a direction to the Station HouseOfficer, Police Station Naraingarh, Ambala, Haryana to look into the representation Annexure P-5 dated 29.12.2020 and ensure that no harm is caused|to the petitioners.

However, it is made clear that this order shall not be treated as stamp.of the Court about the marriage of the parties and no opinion regarding the validity|

of the marriage has been expressed.

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31[[St ]]December, 2020Sonia PurlWhether speaking/reasoned- Yes/NoWhether reportable: Yes/No (Jasgurpreet Singh Puri)JUDGE

JUDGE