SAMUEL AND ANOTHER vs STATE OF PUNJAB AND OTHERS

1 CRWP-7404-2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 115 CRWP-7404-2026 Date of Decision: 24.06.2026 SAMUEL AND ANOTHER .....Petitioners VERSUS STATE OF PUNJAB AND OTHERS .....Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE HARPREET SINGH BRAR Present : Mr. Vishal Tartyal, Advocate for the petitioner (through video conferencing). Mr. Bhanu Pratap Singh, Addl. AG, Punjab. ***** HARPREET SINGH BRAR, J. (Oral) 1. The present petition has been filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, seeking issuance of appropriate directions to respondent Nos. 2 and 3 to provide adequate police protection for safeguarding the petitioner’s life and personal liberty; to restrain respondent Nos. 2 and 3 from harassing the petitioner or taking any action against her at the behest of respondent Nos. 4 to 8; and to direct respondent Nos. 4 to 8 to PARUL VERMA 2026.06.24 16:22 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this order/judgment. 2 CRWP-7404-2026 refrain from interfering in the petitioner’s peaceful life, harassing her, or using force or any unlawful means against her, thereby causing prejudice to her. 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner, inter alia, contends that the peti