CRM No. M 17357 of 2010 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH -- CRM No. M 17357 of 2010 Date of decision: 18.08.2010 Dharamjeet Kaur and another ........ Petitioners Versus State of Punjab and others .......Respondent(s) Coram: Hon'ble Ms Justice Nirmaljit Kaur -.- Present: Mr. M S Bal, Advocate for the petitioners Mr. K S Pannu, DAG, Punjab for the respondent State -.- 1. Whether Reporters of local papers may be allowed to see the judgement? 2. To be referred to the Reporter or not? 3. Whether the judgement should be reported in the Digest? Nirmaljit Kaur, J. (Oral) In pursuance of the order dated 11.07.2010 passed by this Court, reply by way of affidavit of Jasdev Singh Sidhu, PPS, Deputy Superintendent of Police, Dakha, Police District Ludhiana Rural, District Ludhiana has been filed on behalf of respondents No. 1 to 4. As per the reply, the Gurudwara, where the marriage was performed i.e. Gurudwara Guru Nanak Dev, Phase VI, Mohali is in existence since 1982 and the same is duly registered vide Registration No. 637 of 1981-82 under the Societies Registration Act (Act XXI of 1860). It is a regular Gurudwara and Guru Granth Sahib is also placed there and CRM No. M 17357 of 2010 2 Nishan Sahib is also there in the Gurudwara. The Gurudwara is open to public and any one can go and pay their obeisance there. It is further submitted that the marriage of the petitioners was performed on 10.06.2010 according to Sikh rites by way of Anand Karaj and a certificate was also issued to that effect. It is also submitted that the parents of the petitioner have accepted and agreed to the marriage of the petitioners and to that effect they have also furnished affidavit to the police. Learned counsel for the petitioners states that the present petition is rendered infructuous in view of the above affidavit filed by the Deputy Superintendent of Police, Dakha, Police District Ludhiana. Disposed of as such. (Nirmaljit Kaur) Judge August 18, 2010 mohan