SATVEER SINGH AND ANOTHER vs STATE OF PUNJAB AND OTHERS

CRWP-5525-2026 (O&M) -1- IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 144 CRWP-5525-2026 (O&M) Date of decision: 11th May, 2026 Satveer Singh and another ...Petitioners Versus State of Punjab and others ...Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE MANISHA BATRA Present: Mr. Sarvesh Kumar Gupta, Advocate and Mr. Ashish Kumar, Advocate for the petitioners. *** MANISHA BATRA, J (ORAL):- The present petition has been filed under Articles 226/227 of the Constitution of India seeking issuance of a writ of mandamus directing the respondent No. 2 to protect the life and liberty of the petitioners at the hands of the private respondents and to take action on their representation dated 08.05.2026 (Annexure P-3). 2. It is submitted by the learned counsel for the petitioners that they are major. They are in love. Their parents are against their relationship and threats have even been extended to petitioner No.2 by her parents and relatives to kill her. She has left her house and has started living with the petitioner No.1. Apprehending danger to their lives and liberty, they sent representation dated 08.05.2026 (Annexure P-3) to the respondent No. 2-Senior Superintendent of Police, Sangru