IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Crl. Misc. No. M-3563 of 2010 DATE OF DECISION: February 05, 2010 Jasvir Kaur and another .........PETITIONER(S) VERSUS State of Punjab and others ......RESPONDENT(S) CORAM:HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AJAI LAMBA Present: Mr. PKS Phoolka, Advocate, for the petitioner(s). AJAI LAMBA, J. (ORAL) The petitioners have approached this Court with the plea that they got married. Respondents no. 4 to 8 are now threatening the life and liberty of the petitioners. This petition is disposed of with direction to respondent no. 3 i.e. SHO, P.S. Sardulgarh, District Mansa that in case any application is filed by the petitioners in regard to threat to their life, the said officer shall ensure that respondents no. 4 to 8 do not take law into their own hands. It is, however, made clear that in case any criminal complaint/criminal case has been lodged/registered, this order shall not be construed as a protection to an offender and the investigation agency shall be at liberty to proceed with the investigation. 05.02.2010 (AJAI LAMBA) shivani JUDGE