DHEERAJ KUMAR AND ANOTHER vs STATE OF PUNJAB AND OTHERS

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 116 CRWP-5970-2026 Date of decision: 21.05.2026 DHEERAJ KUMAR AND ANOTHER ......Petitioner VERSUS STATE OF PUNJAB AND OTHERS .......Respondents CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VINOD S. BHARDWAJ ***** Present: - Mr. Mohinder Singh, Advocate for the petitioners. Mr. Mohit Kapoor, Senior DAG, Punjab. ***** VINOD S. BHARDWAJ, J. (Oral) The petitioners namely Dheeraj Kumar and Riya have approached this Court under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for seeking protection of their lives and personal liberty from private respondents. 2. Learned counsel for the petitioners inter alia contends that the petitioners are major and are staying together in a live in relationship. However, their relationship is not acceptable to the private respondents and as a result thereof, the private respondents are threatening the petitioners. A representation dated 04.05.2026 (Annexure P-3) against the threat extended at the hands of the private respondents already stands submitted by the petitioners to the Senior Superintendent of Police, Patiala. The petitioners VISHAL SHARMA 2026.05.21 19:40 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document C