TANIA AND ANOTHER vs STATE OF PUNJAB AND OTHERS

153 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CRWP-5701-2026 Date of decision : 14.05.2026 Tania and another .....Petitioners versus State of Punjab and others .....Respondents CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH BHARDWAJ Present :- Mr. Mohan Singh Rana, Advocate for the petitioner. RAJESH BHARDWAJ, J. (Oral) 1. Prayer in this petition is for directing the official respondents Nos.2 and 3 for protection of life and liberty of the petitioners and not to interfere in the peaceful life of the petitioners at the behest of private respondents No.4 to 7. 2. Learned counsel for the petitioners submits 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 representation dated 13.05.2026 (Annexure P-5) before respondent No.2 i.e. Senior Superintendent of Police, Hoshiarpur. 3. Notice of motion to official respondents No.1 to 3, only. 4. On asking of the Cour