IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH. Criminal Misc. No.M-31943 of 2009 (O&M) Date of Decision: 13.11.2009. Sarla and another ....Petitioners Versus State of Haryana and others ...Respondents CORAM : Hon'ble Mr. Justice Rajesh Bindal Present:- Mr. Namit Sharma, Advocate for the petitioners. RAJESH BINDAL J. ****
Prayer made in the present petition is for protection of life and
liberty of the petitioners, who had married against the consent of their parents.
Both the parties are present in Court. Petitioners have appended Copy of Ration
Card (Annexure P-1), Marriage Certificate (Annexure P-3) issued by Arya Samaj
Mandir, 2164 Jamuna Bajar, Delhi and photographs of marriage (Annexures P-5
and P-6). The marriage was solemnised on 16.10.2009 They are apprehending
their arrest and also harassment by the police and family members of petitioner
No.1, as they were not agreeable to the marriage.
Accordingly, the instant petition is disposed of with the direction to
Superintendent of Police, Panipat that in case the petitioners move an
application before the aforesaid authority to provide protection to their life and
liberty, the same shall be considered and if required, necessary protection be
provided to the petitioners. This order may not be treated as a seal of the Court
on the marriage of the parties.
(RAJESH BINDAL) 13.11.2009 JUDGE Reema