PARVEEN KAUR AND ANOTHER vs STATE OF PUNJAB AND OTHERS

153 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CRWP No.5264 of 2026 Date of decision: 05.05.2026 Parveen Kaur and another …Petitioners Versus State of Punjab and others …Respondents CORAM: HON’BLE MS. JUSTICE MANDEEP PANNU Present :- Mr. Vikram K. Bishnoi, Advocate for Mr. Nikhil Batta, Advocate for the petitioners. ***** MANDEEP PANNU, J. (Oral) 1. The present writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India has been filed seeking issuance of a writ in the nature of mandamus directing respondents No.2 & 3 to protect the lives and personal liberty of the petitioners and not to interfere in the personal life and liberty of the petitioners which is in danger at the hands of respondents No.4 to 8 and other relatives and friends. 2. Learned counsel for the petitioners seeks protection of life and liberty of the petitioners by contending that both of them are major and are living together in a ‘live-in relationship’ against the wishes of the private respondents and to seek appropriate protection from the authorities, they have submitted a representation dated 04.05.2026 (Annexure P-4) in this regard to the Senior Superintendent of Police, Patiala, but are still appr