IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Crl. Misc. No. M-30621 of 2011(O&M) DATE OF DECISION: October 21, 2011 Kavita & another .....Petitioners VERSUS State of Haryana and others ....Respondents CORAM:- HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE RANJIT SINGH 1. Whether Reporters of local papers may be allowed to see the judgement? 2. To be referred to the Reporters or not? 3. Whether the judgment should be reported in the Digest? PRESENT: None for the petitioners. Mr. Kshitij Sharma, AAG, Haryana for the State. **** RANJIT SINGH, J. On 17.10.2011, it was pointed out by the State counsel that even the petitioners are not traceable. The State counsel further pointed out that there is no threat perception to the life and liberty of the petitioners. In fact, petitioner No.1 has two sons and earlier was married to Joginder, who is no more. Thereafter, she started staying with respondent No.8 her brother-in-law, whose wife and sister of petitioner No.1 was not staying with him. Now, petitioner No.1 started staying with petitioner No.2. There is no threat to the life and liberty of the petitioners, especially in the background that respondent No.4-father of petitioner No.1 is bed ridden and also whereabouts of some of the respondents are not known. The affidavits have also been taken from some of the respondents. In this background, it can be said that this petition has Crl. Misc. No. M-30621 of 2011(O&M) -2- been filed without any basis and is a frivolous one. In fact, this was so observed by the Court also while issuing notice of motion. Counsel for the petitioners was apprised that if ultimately, there is no threat to the life and liberty of the petitioners, then the petition was liable to be dismissed with heavy costs. Today, even the counsel for the petitioners has not appeared. The petitioners are also not present. Obviously, this petition has been filed without any basis. The petition is, accordingly, dismissed with costs of `10,000/-. The Advocate General Office will ensure recovery of this costs from the petitioners by adopting legal methods. October 21, 2011 ( RANJIT SINGH ) monika JUDGE