IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH ***** CRM No.M-20687 of 2011 (O & M) Date of decision : 12.7.2011 Sita Rani and another ........Petitioners Vs. State of Punjab and others ......Respondents CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AJAI LAMBA Present:- Mr.TPS Makkar, Advocate, for the petitioners --- AJAI LAMBA, J (Oral) : The petitioners have approached this Court with the plea that they got married being of marriageable age, against the wishes of respondent No.4 and therefore, are feeling threatened. In such circumstances, protection of life and liberty is to be granted. Division Bench of this Court while dealing with CWP No.6717 of 2009 Asha Kaur v. State of Haryana and others vide order dated 15.10.2010 made absolute the direction of this Court dated 31.3.2010 granting liberty to the couple who have married against the wishes of their parents to approach the District & Sessions Judges in Punjab, Haryana and UT, Chandigarh for grant of protection. In such circumstances, the petitioners are relegated to approach District & Sessions Judge, Ferozpur with the prayer made before this Court. Dismissed. (AJAI LAMBA) JUDGE 12.7.2011 akm