DIVYA AND ANOTHER vs STATE OF PUNJAB AND OTHERS

CRWP-5261-2026 (O&M) 1 ° 2026:PHHC:069520 ce IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CRWP-5261-2026 (O&M) DECIDED ON: 05.05.2026 DIVYA AND ANOTHER .+«e PETITIONERS VERSUS STATE OF PUNJAB AND OTHERS «+s RESPONDENTS CORAM: HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE MANDEEP PANNU Present: Mr. Yogesh Kumar Aneja, Advocate for the petitioners. 2 2 2 MANDEEP PANNU, J (ORAL) 1. The present writ petition under Article 226/227 of the Constitution of India has been filed seeking issuance of directions to respondents No. 2 & 3 to protect the life and liberty of the petitioners at the hands of respondents No.4 to 12 and for not harassing the petitioners on any false criminal complaint, if any, lodged by private respondents or any of their relatives. 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 04.05.2026 (Annexure POONAM NEGI 2026.05.05 17:22 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document CRWP-5261-2026 (O&