IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Crl. Misc No. M-208 of 2009 Date of decision : 29.01.2009 Pinki Kaur and another ....Petitioners V/s State of Punjab and others ....Respondents. BEFORE : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJAN GUPTA Present: Mr. Anil Chaudhary, Advocate for the petitioners. Mr. Shailesh Gupta, DAG Punjab. RAJAN GUPTA J. (ORAL) On the last date of hearing this Court was pleased to pass the following orders: “Counsel submits that petitioners No. 1 & 2 have got married against the wishes of their parents. He relies upon the marriage certificate dated 31.12.2008, Annexure P-3 as also the photographs, Annexure P-4. Notice of motion to the respondents for 29.01.2009. On asking of the Court, Mr. Shailesh Gupta, DAG Punjab, accepts notice on behalf of the official respondents. He shall verify the authenticity of the certificate, Annexure P-3 and inform the court on the next date of hearing. Meanwhile Senior Superintendent of Police, Patiala is directed to ensure that no harm is caused to the petitioners. He may provide them adequate security, if necessary. Pursuant to the above order, learned State counsel, on instructions from S.I. Pritam Singh, who is present in Court, submits that Crl. Misc No. M-208 of 2009 -2- certificate of marriage has been verified. It has been found that marriage was actually performed in Gurdwara Baba Jiwan Singh Sahib Ji, Place Ram Nagar, Basti Sangrur. According to the counsel, the statement of the Granthi, who performed the marriage ceremony has also been recorded by the Police officials. In the facts and circumstances of the case, order dated 07.01.2009 passed by this Court is hereby made absolute. Petition stands disposed of . 29.01.2009 (RAJAN GUPTA) Ajay JUDGE