IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 115 CRM-M-23411-2025 Date of decision: May 02, 2025 SUDARSHANA KUMARI …Petitioner Versus STATE OF PUNJAB AND OTHERS …Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE MANJARI NEHRU KAUL Present: Mr. Arun Takhi, Advocate for the petitioner. MANJARI NEHRU KAUL, J. (ORAL) 1. The instant petition has been filed under Section 528 of BNSS, 2023 for issuance of directions to official respondents, to protect the life and liberty of the petitioner and her family members, who apprehend threat to their life at the hands of private respondents as they are being threatened with dire consequences. 2. Notice of motion to official respondents only. 3. On asking of the Court, Mr. H.S. Deol, Sr. DAG, Punjab accepts notice on behalf of the official respondents. 4. In view of the limited prayer made by learned counsel for the petitioner, the instant petition is disposed of with a direction to respondent No.2-Senior Superintendent of Police, Hoshiarpur, to look into the representation dated 28.02.2025 (Annexure P-2) qua the alleged threat perception and take necessary steps at the earliest, as may be required, in accordance with law, to ensure that the life, liberty and property of the petitioner and her family members is not jeopardized at the hands of the private respondents. May 02, 2025 (MANJARI NEHRU KAUL) Jaspreet Kaur JUDGE Whether speaking/reasoned : Yes/No Whether reportable : Yes/No Jaspreet Kaur 2025.05.02 18:00 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document Chandigarh