GUDIYA vs STATE OF PUNJAB AND OTHERS

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 128 CRWP-1306-2026 Decided on:18.05.2026 Gudiya ......Petitioner Versus State of Punjab and others ......Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY VASHISTH Present: Mr. Neeraj Jain, Advocate for the petitioner. **** SANJAY VASHISTH, J. 1. Present criminal writ petition has been filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking issuance of a writ in the nature of mandamus, order directing respondents No. 1 to 3 to protect the life and liberty of the petitioner at the hands of respondents No. 5 to 10, who are none else but her husband and other family members 2. Dispute being purely matrimonial in nature, learned counsel for the petitioner prays for withdrawal of the present petition with liberty to avail alternative remedy as available to her in accordance with law. 3. Dismissed as withdrawn with the liberty sought and recorded hereabove. (SANJAY VASHISTH) JUDGE May 18, 2026 rashmi Whether Speaking/Reasoned: YES/NO Whether Reportable: YES/NO RASHMI 2026.05.19 10:44 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document