POOJA Vs. STATE OF HARYANA

JUDGEMENT

(1.) CRIMINAL Misc. No.29175 OF 2012 Application is allowed subject to all just exceptions. CRIMINAL miscellaneous application stands disposed of. CRIMINAL Misc. No.14398 OF 2012

(2.) BOTH the petitioners are present in the Court and are identified by their counsel.

(3.) IN view of the non-availability of even a prima facie proof of the age of the petitioners but to secure the ends of justice, petitioners are directed to appear before the Senior Superintendent of Police, Jind, respondent No.2. Respondent No.2 shall consider the threat perception raised by the petitioners vide their representation dated 14.05.2012, after verifying the age of the petitioners and shall pass an appropriate order, as warranted by law, so as to ensure that no harm is caused to the life and liberty of the petitioners at the hands of respondents No.4 to 11. Senior Superintendent of Police, Jind-respondent No.2 shall also be at liberty to pass the order granting protection to the petitioners even during the pendency of the enquiry regarding the verification of age of the petitioners, in case he is satisfied that there is imminent danger to the life and liberty of the petitioners.