NEHA AND ANOTHER vs STATE OF PUNJAB AND OTHERS

122 am Fer ~~ ie THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CRWP No.5924 of 2026 Date of Decision: 21.05.2026 Neha and another «-- Petitioners Versus State of Punjab and others ++» Respondents CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH BHARDWAJ RE Present: Ms. Kashish Sahni, Advocate and Mr. Devansh Khanna, Advocate for the petitioners. kik RAJESH BHARDWAJ, J. (ORAL) 1. Present petition has been filed under Articles 226/227 of the Constitution of India for directing respondents No.1 to 3 to protect the life and liberty of the petitioners and further not to harass and humiliate them at the instance of respondents No.4 to 7 as the petitioners have married each other on attaining the age of majority. 2. Learned counsel for the petitioners has submitted that both the petitioners are major and have married against the wishes of respondents No.4 to 7 and have sought protection to their life and liberty. They apprehend danger from respondents No.4 to 7. Their marriage certificate and photographs evidencing their marriage are on record as Annexures P-3 and P-4. The petitioners have submitted a representation RITTU 2026.05.22 10:21 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document CRW