Criminal Writ Petition No. 1251 of 2010 1 In the High Court of Punjab and Haryana, at Chandigarh. Criminal Writ Petition No. 1251 of 2010 Date of Decision: 28.2.2011 Surjit Pal …Petitioner Versus State of Punjab …Respondent CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE KANWALJIT SINGH AHLUWALIA. Present: By Post. Mr. B.S. Sra, Additional Advocate General, Punjab, for the respondent. Kanwaljit Singh Ahluwalia, J. (Oral) An application, received from Surjit Pal, through post by the Registry of this Court on 1.7.2010, has been treated as a writ petition. It is stated therein that his daughter Amanjyoti, who was a student of Medical College, Amritsar, is not traceable and has been unlawfully detained by Sawinder Singh son of Dyal Singh and his parents. In response thereto, Gurmej Singh, Deputy Superintendent of Police, Rural-II, Gurdaspur, has filed a reply by way of his affidavit, wherein he has stated that daughter of the petitioner had solemnized marriage with Sawinder Singh and both of them had approached the Court of District & Sessions Judge, Gurdaspur and made a prayer for protection of their life and liberty. Since daughter of the petitioner had lawfully married Criminal Writ Petition No. 1251 of 2010 2 Sawinder Singh, it cannot be said that she was in an unlawful custody. Hence, no further directions are called for and the present writ petition is dismissed. (Kanwaljit Singh Ahluwalia) Judge February 28, 2011 “DK”