ANSHIT AND ANOTHER vs STATE OF HARYANA AND OTHERS

CRWP-5980-2026 (O&M) 1 145 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CRWP-5980-2026 (O&M) DECIDED ON: 20.05.2026 ANSHIT AND ANR .....PETITIONERS VERSUS STATE OF HARYANA AND ORS .....RESPONDENTS CORAM: HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE MANDEEP PANNU Present: Ms. Mala Rani, Advocate for the petitioners. MANDEEP PANNU, J (ORAL) 1. The present writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India has been filed seeking issuance of directions to official respondents No. 2 & 3 to protect the life and liberty of the petitioners at the hands of respondents No.4 to 6 and not to interfere in the peaceful life of the petitioners at the behest of respondents No.4 to 6. 2. Learned counsel for the petitioners seeks protection of life and liberty of the petitioners by contending that both of them having attained the age of majority, have married each other against the wishes of their respective family members and to seek appropriate protection from the authorities. They submitted a representation dated 19.05.2026 (Annexure P- 5) in this regard to the Superintendent of Police, District Sonipat, but are still apprehensive about their security in view of the apparent inaction and alleged clout