# BHARTI AND ANOTHER vs STATE OF PUNJAB AND OTHERS

Court: Punjab and Haryana High Court
Date: 2026-07-14
Citation: CRWP 8250/2026
Petitioner: BHARTI AND ANOTHER
Respondent: STATE OF PUNJAB AND OTHERS

[Official PDF on Punjab and Haryana High Court website](https://livedb9010.phhc.gov.in/public/judgments/order-pdf?case_type=CRWP&case_no=8250&case_year=2026&order_date=2026-07-14&order_type=FINAL)

## Judgment text (excerpt)

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 112 CRWP-8250 of 2026(O&M) Date of Order:14.07.2026 Bharti and another ..Petitioners Versus State of Punjab and others ..Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE SHALINI SINGH NAGPAL Present: Ms. Harmeet Kaur Chanan, Advocate for the petitioners. Mr. Kunwarbir Singh, AAG, Punjab. SHALINI SINGH NAGPAL, J. (oral) Apprehending threat to their life and liberty, the petitioners have filed the present petition with a prayer to direct official respondents to protect their life and liberty from respondents No.4 to 8. 2. The facts, as can be inferred from the petition, are as follows: The petitioners, who are major, solemnized marriage in accordance with Sikh rites and ceremonies on 09.07.2026. Date of birth of petitioner No.1 is stated to be 05.09.2003 and that of petitioner No.2 is 04.08.1995 as per their Aadhaar Cards. It is stated that relationship of the petitioners was not approved by their parents and other family members. Respondents No.4 to 8 were extending threats to eliminate the petitioners and in this regard petitioners moved representation to respondent No.2- Senior Superintendent of Police, District Gurdaspur, Punjab, seekin

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