Criminal Misc. No. M-39221 of 2011 1 In the High Court of Punjab and Haryana, at Chandigarh. Criminal Misc. No. M- 39221 of 2011 Date of Decision: 23.12.2011 Dilpreet Kaur and Another …Petitioners Versus State of Punjab and Others …Respondents CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE KANWALJIT SINGH AHLUWALIA. Present: Mr. Ram Bilas Gupta, Advocate for the petitioners. Kanwaljit Singh Ahluwalia, J. (Oral) Petitioners-Dilpreet Kaur and Jitender are present in the Court. Petitioner No.1-Dilpreet Kaur, who has been identified by her counsel, has stated that she has passed Middle Standard Examination and that she was born on 4.11.1992. It is further stated by the petitioners that they have solemnized marriage according to their own volition against the wishes of their parents. The petitioners seek protection to their life and pray that they may not be harmed by those who have not accepted their marriage. Issue notice of motion to respondents No.1 to 3 only. On asking of the Court, Mr. J.S. Sandhu, Assistant Advocate General, Punjab, accepts notice on behalf of respondents No.1 to 3. A copy of the petition has been supplied to him and he has gone through Criminal Misc. No. M-39221 of 2011 2 the contents of the same. Respondent No.2-Commissioner of Police, District Ludhiana, is directed to assess threat perception to the petitioners and if required, ensure necessary vigil that no harm is caused to the life of the petitioners. With the observations made above, the present petition is disposed of. However, it is specifically observed that this Court has not determined the validity of marriage. A copy of this order, duly attested by the Court Secretary of this Court, be furnished to Mr. J.S. Sandhu, Assistant Advocate General, Punjab, for onward transmission and compliance. (Kanwaljit Singh Ahluwalia) Judge December 23, 2011 “DK”