GURCHARAN KAUR AND ANOTHER vs STATE OF PUNJAB AND OTHERS

2026:PHHC:087921 os IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH (122) CRWP No.7378 of 2026 Date of Decision: 23.06.2026 Gurcharan Kaur and another ..-Petitioners vs State of Punjab and others ... Respondents CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE VIKRAM AGGARWAL Present: Mr. Kirpal Singh, Advocate for the petitioners. oh ok ako VIKRAM AGGARWAL, J (ORAL) This petition has been filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of directions to respondents No.1 to 3 to protect the life and liberty of the petitioners at the hands of respondent No.4 and not to harass the petitioners and to direct the official respondents to ensure the security of life and liberty of the petitioners. 2. Learned counsel for the petitioners contends that they being majors have solemnized marriage with their own consent in accordance with law. However, the private respondents are not accepting the marriage of the petitioners and are extending threats to them. The copies of ‘Passports’ (Annexures P-1 and P-2) of petitioners No.1 and 2 have been placed on record. 3. Notice of motion. 4. Mr. Amit Shukla, D.A.G., Punjab, who is present in Court accepts notice on behalf of the official respondents.