# MANJU AND ANOTHER vs STATE OF PUNJAB AND OTHERS

Court: Punjab and Haryana High Court
Date: 2026-06-19
Citation: CRWP 7246/2026
Petitioner: MANJU AND ANOTHER
Respondent: STATE OF PUNJAB AND OTHERS

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## Judgment text (excerpt)

CRWP-7246-2026 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 132 CRWP-7246-2026 Date of decision: 19.06.2026 Manju and another ...Petitioners Versus State of Punjab and others ...Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE AARADHNA SAWHNEY Present : Mr. Gaurav Rana, Advocate for the petitioners. (through VC) ***** AARADHNA SAWHNEY, J.(ORAL) Apprehending threat to their life and liberty, both the petitioners have filed the present petition with a prayer to direct the official respondents to decide the representation dated 11.06.2026 (Annexure P-5). 1. The facts, as can be inferred from the petition, are as follows: Both the petitioners, who are major, got married to each other in accordance with Hindu rites and rituals on 11.06.2026. Their relationship was not approved of by their parents and they expressed their unhappiness. It is in this backdrop that the present petition has been filed by the petitioners. 2. Notice of motion. 3. Mr. Gautam Thapar, Sr. DAG, Punjab, accepts notice on behalf of the official respondents and has no objection to the prayer made by the petitioners. 4. In view of the limited prayer made by learned counsel for the petitioners, the present petition is d

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