GURPREET KAUR & ANOTHER vs STATE OF PUNJAB AND OTHERS

CRWP No. 8138 of 2026 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH (113) CRWP No. 8138 of 2026 Date of Decision : 13.07.2026 Gurpreet Kaur and another ...Petitioners Versus State of Punjab and others ...Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AMARINDER SINGH GREWAL Present: Mr. Mohit Kumar, Advocate for the petitioners. Mr. Jasjit Singh Rattu, D.A.G., Punjab. *** Amarinder Singh Grewal, J.(Oral) 1. The petitioners are seeking a direction from this Court to respondents No. 1 to 3 to protect their life and liberty as they apprehend danger to their life & liberty from respondents No. 4 to 6 i.e. relatives of petitioner No. 1, who are objecting to the marriage solemnized by the petitioners. 2. Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioners submits that petitioner No.1 was married to Jaspal Singh i.e. respondent No. 4; however, she was allegedly deserted by her husband after a few years of marriage. According to the counsel for the petitioners, petitioner No.1 is now residing with petitioner No. 2 in a live-in relationship. However, the said relationship is not acceptable to the parents as well as the in-laws of petitioner No. 1, who are allegedly extending threats and