CRM No. M-22192 of 2009 1 IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATES OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH. CRM No. M-22192 of 2009 (O&M) Date of decision: 13.8.2009 Kanwaljeet Kaur and another ...Petitioners Versus State of Punjab and others ...Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJAN GUPTA Present: Mr. S.P. Singh, Advocate, for the petitioners. Rajan Gupta, J. The petitioners have filed this petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C. for protection of their life and liberty. Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that the petitioners are major and have married against the wishes of parents of petitioner No.1. They have placed on record their school certificates Annexures P-1 & P-2, as proof of their age and also marriage certificate, Annexure P-3. According to the counsel, both the petitioners have solemnized their marriage in Gurdawara Baba Shobha Shah Jee, Fatehpur, Amritsar on 16th July, 2008 in accordance with Sikh rites. According to the counsel, the petitioners were away from the State for quite some time. However, they have now returned to Punjab. He further submits that a representation (Annexure P-6) was made to the Senior Superintendent of Police, Amritsar bringing to his notice that the petitioners have married and feared threat to their life and liberty from CRM No. M-22192 of 2009 2 respondents No.4. Notice of motion to official respondents. On asking of the Court Mr. Shailesh Gupta, DAG, Punjab accepts notice. After hearing counsel for the parties, the instant petition is disposed of with a direction to the Senior Superintendent of Police, Amritsar to look into the representation, Annexure P-6, preferred by the petitioners and take appropriate steps in the facts and circumstances of the case. (RAJAN GUPTA) JUDGE August 13, 2009 'rajpal'