Crl.M.No.34435-M of 2010 #1# IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATES OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Crl.M.No.34435-M of 2010 Date of Order: 1.12.2010 Kirti Sharma and another .....Petitioners Vs. State of Punjab and others .....Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JASWANT SINGH Present: Dr. Puneet Kaur Sekhon, Advocate for the petitioners. Mr. Gaurav Garg Dhuriwala, AAG, Punjab. Mr. Ramneek Vasudeva, Advocate for respondent Nos.6 & 7. JASWANT SINGH, J (ORAL) Prayer under Section 482 Cr.P.C was for grant of protection to the runaway petitioner-couple apprehending threat to their life and liberty at the hands of respondent Nos.6 & 7 (parents of petitioner No.1-wife) on account of their inter religion marriage against the wishes of family of wife. On the last date of hearing i.e 23.11.2010, learned state counsel was directed to direct the authorities concerned to ensure the protection of life and liberty of the petitioners. Today, learned counsel for the petitioner as well as learned state counsel, on instructions from ASI Harjit Singh, state that protection to the couple has been provided by the SSP, Gurdaspur. Respondent Nos.6 & 7-parents of petitioner No.1 are present in court and assure through their counsel that they shall not cause any harm to the married life of the couple and not create any obstacle in their way. Crl.M.No.34435-M of 2010 #2# Learned state counsel also submits that after recording of the statement of petitioner No.1-Kirti Sharma, appropriate action shall be taken in FIR No.267 dated 19.11.2010 under Sections 364/120-B IPC, P.S Sarabha Nagar, Ludhiana lodged by respondent No.6-father of petitioner No.1. In view of the aforesaid developments, no further orders are required to be passed. Disposed of as infructuous. December 01, 2010 ( JASWANT SINGH ) manoj JUDGE