RITU RANI AND ANOTHER vs STATE OF HARYANA AND OTHERS

CRWP-7580-2026 -1- 123 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CRWP-7580-2026 Date of decision: 26.06.2026 RITU RANI AND ANR. ...PETITIONERS VERSUS STATE OF HARYANA AND ORS. ...RESPONDENTS CORAM: HON’BLE MRS. JUSTICE RAMESH KUMARI Present: Mr. Chetan Kapoor, Advocate (through V.C.) for the petitioners. **** RAMESH KUMARI, J. (ORAL) 1. The present petition has been filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking issuance of a writ of mandamus directing the official respondents No.2 and 3 for protection of life and liberty of the petitioners at the hands of respondents No.4 to 10 and to take action on their representation dated 23.06.2026 (Annexure P-5). 2. At the very outset, learned counsel for the petitioners has submitted that the petitioners have recently filed a representation on 23.06.2026 before the Commissioner of Police, Sonipat (Annexure P-5) raising their grievances as mentioned in the present petition but the same has not yet been considered and no action has been taken thereon. He further submitted that at this stage, the petitioners would be satisfied if appropriate directions are issued to respondent No. 2- Commissioner of Police, Sonipat to