MEHAK AND ANOTHER vs STATE OF PUNJAB AND OTHERS

152 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CRWP-5427-2026 Date of decision : 07.05.2026 Mehak and another .....Petitioners versus State of Punjab and others .....Respondents CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH BHARDWAJ Present :- Ms. Sapna Khurana, Advocate for the petitioners. RAJESH BHARDWAJ, J. (Oral) 1. Present petition has been filed for directing respondents No.2 and 3 to protect the lives and personal liberty of the petitioners, also for issuance of directions to respondents No.4 to 10 or their associates or any other person at their behest to not to interfere in the personal lives and liberty of the petitioners or to harass them in any manner against the wishes of the pteitioners. 2. Learned counsel for the petitioners has submitted that both the petitioners are major and are living in live-in-relationship and have sought protection to their life and liberty. They apprehend danger from the private respondents. The petitioners have submitted a representation dated 05.05.2026 (Annexure P-4) to respondent No.2. 3. Notice of motion to respondents no.1 to 3-State only. 4. On the asking of the Court, Mr. K.D. Sachdeva, D.A.G., Punjab accepts notice on behalf of the