IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Crl. Misc No. M-9028 of 2009 Date of decision : 31.03.2009 Avtar Singh and another ....Petitioners V/s State of Punjab and others ....Respondents BEFORE : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJAN GUPTA Present: Mr. Ramesh Sharma, Advocate for the petitioners. RAJAN GUPTA J. (ORAL) The petitioners have filed this writ petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C. seeking protection of their life and liberty. Counsel contends that both the petitioners are major and have married to each other against the wishes of their parents. They have placed on record. Annexures P-1 and P-2 as proof of their age and also marriage certificate, Annexure P-5. They apprehend threat to their life and liberty from respondents No. 4 and 5. Notice of motion to official respondents. On the asking of the Court, Mr. Shailesh Gupta, DAG Punjab accepts notice. After hearing counsel for the parties, the petition is dispose of with a direction to the Senior Superintendent of Police, Ludhiana/respondent No. 2 to ensure that no harm is caused to the petitioners at the hands of the aforesaid respondents. He may provide them security, if the circumstances so warrant. 31.03.2009 (RAJAN GUPTA) Ajay JUDGE