PARWINDER KAUR AND ANOTHER vs STATE OF PUNJAB AND OTHERS

176 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CRWP-5860-2026 Date of decision : 18.05.2026 Parwinder Kaur and another .....Petitioners versus State of Punjab and others ..... Respondents CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH BHARDWAJ *** Present :- Mr. Ramneek Singh, Advocate for the petitioners. *** RAJESH BHARDWAJ, J. (Oral) 1. Prayer in this petition filed under Article 226/227 of the Constitution of India is for directing respondents No.2 and 3 to protect the life and liberty of the petitioners from the hands of respondents No.4 to 7. Further prayer has been made for directing respondents No.2 and 3 not to allow/let respondents No.4 to 7 or anybody else to interfere with the liberty and lives of the petitioners or to harass them in any manner. 2. Learned counsel for the petitioners states 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. Learned counsel for the petitioners states that petitioners have filed repres