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2023 Supreme(P&H) 91
IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH
Gurvinder Singh Gill, J.
Sukhwinder Kaur & Anr. - Appellants
Versus
State of Punjab & Ors. - Respondents
Criminal Writ Petition No. 796 of 2023 (O&M)
Decided On : 27-01-2023
Sunil K. Tandon, Advocate
The court's decision was based on addressing the alleged threat perception of the petitioners and taking necessary steps if a genuine threat is found.
Headnote:
allowed - threat perception - The court allowed the application and directed the Senior Superintendent of Police to examine the alleged threat perception of the petitioners and take necessary steps if a genuine threat is found.
Fact of the Case:
The court allowed the application and directed the Senior Superintendent of Police to examine the alleged threat perception of the petitioners and take necessary steps if a genuine threat is found.
Finding of the Court:
The court disposed of the petition with a direction to the Senior Superintendent of Police to examine the alleged threat perception of the petitioners and take necessary steps if a genuine threat is found.
Issues:
Ratio Decidendi: The court's decision was based on the need to address the alleged threat perception of the petitioners and take necessary steps if a genuine threat is found.
Final Decision: The court directed the Senior Superintendent of Police to examine the alleged threat perception of the petitioners and take necessary steps if a genuine threat is found.
JUDGMENT
Gurvinder Singh Gill, J. -
CRM-W-111-2023
1. In view of the reasons mentioned in the application, the same is allowed as prayed for.
Main case
2. Having heard the learned counsel for the petitioners and without commenting anything as regards the merits of the case, the instant petition is disposed of with a direction to respondent No.2-Senior Superintendent of Police, Police District Khanna, District Ludhiana, to get the representation dated 25.12.2022 (Annexure P-5) examined to the limited extent of the alleged threat perception of the petitioners. In case, it is found that there is genuine threat to life and liberty of the petitioners, then necessary steps be taken in accordance with law, at the earliest.
3. A copy of this order along with copy of representation dated 25.12.2022 (Annexure P-5) be sent to respondent No.2-Senior Superintendent of Police, Police District Khanna, District Ludhiana, for necessary compliance.
