MANPREET KAUR AND ANOTHER vs STATE OF PUNJAB AND OTHERS

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 113 CRWP-5201-2026 Date of decision: 05.05.2026 MANPREET KAUR AND ANOTHER ......Petitioners VERSUS STATE OF PUNJAB AND OTHERS .......Respondents CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VINOD S. BHARDWAJ ***** Present: - Mr. Chahit Bansal, Advocate for the petitioners. Mr. Karunesh Kaushik, AAG, Punjab. ***** VINOD S. BHARDWAJ, J. (Oral) The petitioners namely Manpreet Kaur and Sukhdeep Singh 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 30.04.2026 (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, Mansa as well as to the Station House Officer, Sadar Mansa, Mansa. The petitioners apprehend threat to the