CHANPREET KAUR AND ANOTHER vs STATE OF PUNJAB AND OTHERS

IN THE PUNJAB AND HARYANA HIGH COURT AT CHANDIGARH 131 CRWP-6399-2026 Date of Decision: 29.05.2026 CHARANPREET KAUR AND ANOTHER ... Petitioners VERSUS STATE OF PUNJAB AND OTHERS ... Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AMAN CHAUDHARY. **** Present: Mr. Sukhbir Maandi, Advocate, for the petitioners. Mr. M.S. Atwal, DAG, Punjab. **** AMAN CHAUDHARY, J. (ORAL) 1. The present petition has been filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of directions to the official respondents to protect life and liberty of the petitioners at the hands of private respondents, as they have attained majority and married against the wishes of their family members. 2. Learned counsel states that the petitioners will be satisfied if the Senior Superintendent of Police, Tarn Taran i.e. respondent No.2 is directed to look into the representation dated 25.05.2026 (Annexure P-5), made to him by them and take appropriate action on the same. 3. As per the averments made, both the petitioners are major and their dates of birth are 09.10.1999 and 29.12.2000, respectively. The copies of their Aadhar cards are appended as Annexures P-1 and P-2 respectively. They got married on 25.05.2026 and