IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Criminal Misc. No.21613 of 2008 and Criminal Misc. No. M-11869 of 2008. Date of decision:-13.5.2008. Reena and another ...Petitioners. Versus State of Haryana and others ...Respondents. CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH BINDAL Present:- Mr. Vivek Lamba, Advocate for the petitioners. RAJESH BINDAL J. Criminal Misc. No.21613 of 2008 This is an application for placing on record photographs of marriage as Annexure P-4. Criminal Misc. No.21613 of 2008 is allowed and the photographs of marriage as Annexure P-4 are taken on record. Criminal Misc. No. M-11869 of 2008 Prayer made in the present petition is for protection of life and liberty of the petitioners, who had married against the consent of their parents. Both the parties are present in Court. Petitioners have appended a copy of Marriage Certificate (Annexure P-3) issued by Sivanand Divine Mission (Gurukul) Regd., 67, Industrial Area, Phase-I, Chandigarh. As per certificate Annexure P-1, the date of birth of petitioner No.1 is 02.12.1989 and she was more than 18 years of age on the date of marriage which according to the petitioners was solemnized on 05.5.2008. They are apprehending their arrest and harassment by the police as the family members of petitioner No.1 were not agreeable to the marriage. Criminal Misc. No.21613 of 2008 and Criminal Misc. No. M-11869 of 2008 -2- Learned counsel for the petitioners contends that both the petitioners are major and have married against the wishes of the family members of petitioner No.1 and as such they are fearing threat to their life and liberty. Accordingly, the instant petition is disposed of with a direction to Senior Superintendent of Police, Bhiwani that in case the petitioners move an application before him, the same shall be considered and if required, necessary protection shall be provided to the petitioners. 13th May, 2008. (RAJESH BINDAL) asija JUDGE