IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA 109 PAWAN KUMAR AND ANOTHER STATE OF PUNJAB CORAM: HON’BLE MRS. Present : Mr Ms. Himani Arora, A.A.G, Punjab MANISHA BATRA 1. The present petition has been filed under Article 226 Constitution of India seeking issuance of official respondents the hands of respondent Nos. 4 to 7 dated 05.05.2025 (Annexure P 2. It is submitted by the l are major. They are in love. Respondents No.4 top 7 are against their relationship and threats have even been extended to petitioner No.2 by them to kill her. She has left her house and has started living with Apprehending danger to their lives and liberty, they sent representation dated 05.05.2025 to the respondents No.2 and 3 but the same has not been taken into consideration and hence, the present petition. 3. Notice of motion. IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CRWP No. Date of decision: PAWAN KUMAR AND ANOTHER Versus STATE OF PUNJAB AND OTHERS HON’BLE MRS. JUSTICE MANISHA Mr. Vikram Kumar, Advocate for the Ms. Himani Arora, A.A.G, Punjab **** MANISHA BATRA, J. (oral) The present petition has been filed under Article 226 Constitution of India seeking issuance of a writ of mandamus directing official respondents No.1 to 3 to protect the life and liberty of the petitioner e hands of respondent Nos. 4 to 7 and take action on dated 05.05.2025 (Annexure P-3). It is submitted by the learned counsel for the petitioners that they are major. They are in love. Respondents No.4 top 7 are against their relationship and threats have even been extended to petitioner No.2 by them to kill her. She has left her house and has started living with Apprehending danger to their lives and liberty, they sent representation dated 05.05.2025 to the respondents No.2 and 3 but the same has not been taken into consideration and hence, the present petition. Notice of motion. IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH No.4769 of 2025 Date of decision: 12.05.2025 …. Petitioners …. Respondents MANISHA BATRA , Advocate for the petitioners. Ms. Himani Arora, A.A.G, Punjab. The present petition has been filed under Article 226/227 of the a writ of mandamus directing the protect the life and liberty of the petitioners at take action on their representation earned counsel for the petitioners that they are major. They are in love. Respondents No.4 top 7 are against their relationship and threats have even been extended to petitioner No.2 by them 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 05.05.2025 to the respondents No.2 and 3 but the same has not been taken into of the the at their representation earned counsel for the petitioners that they are major. They are in love. Respondents No.4 top 7 are against their relationship and threats have even been extended to petitioner No.2 by them to the petitioner No.1. Apprehending danger to their lives and liberty, they sent representation dated 05.05.2025 to the respondents No.2 and 3 but the same has not been taken into Jyoti 2025.05.12 17:40 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document CRWP No.4769 of 2025 4. Ms. respondents No.1 to 3, at this stage. The petitioners’ counsel is directed to supply the copy of the petition to her. 5. I have heard learned counsel for the petitioners as well as learned State counsel and relationship as veracity of the averments made in the petition and also with regard to the sanctity of relationship or age of the peti with a direction to the respondent No.2 District Fazilka to look into the matter and dispose of the representation dated 05.05.2025 (Annexure P step, if any, genuine threat to life and liberty of the petitioners is found. 6. A copy of this order along with copy of representation dated 05.05.2025 (Annexure P do the needful e 7. It is made clear that this order shall not be taken to protect the petitioners from legal action for violation of law, if any, committed by them. 12.05.2025 Jyoti-IV CRWP No.4769 of 2025 Ms. Himani Arora, A.A.G, Punjab respondents No.1 to 3, at this stage. The petitioners’ counsel is directed to supply the copy of the petition to her. I have heard learned counsel for the petitioners as well as learned ounsel and without going into the question of legality of their relationship as well as without entering upon an exercise to evaluate the veracity of the averments made in the petition and also with regard to the sanctity of relationship or age of the petitioners, this petition is disposed of with a direction to the respondent No.2-The Senior Superintendent of Police, District Fazilka to look into the matter and dispose of the representation dated 05.05.2025 (Annexure P-3) in accordance with law and also step, if any, genuine threat to life and liberty of the petitioners is found. A copy of this order along with copy of representation dated 05.05.2025 (Annexure P-3) be sent to respondent No.2, so as to enable him to do the needful expeditiously. It is made clear that this order shall not be taken to protect the petitioners from legal action for violation of law, if any, committed by them. (MANISHA BATRA) Whether speaking/reasoned: Yes/No. Whether reportable : Yes/No CRWP No.4769 of 2025 -2- Himani Arora, A.A.G, Punjab, accepts notice on behalf of respondents No.1 to 3, at this stage. The petitioners’ counsel is directed to I have heard learned counsel for the petitioners as well as learned going into the question of legality of their well as without entering upon an exercise to evaluate the veracity of the averments made in the petition and also with regard to the tioners, this petition is disposed of The Senior Superintendent of Police, District Fazilka to look into the matter and dispose of the representation dated 3) in accordance with law and also to take necessary step, if any, genuine threat to life and liberty of the petitioners is found. A copy of this order along with copy of representation dated 3) be sent to respondent No.2, so as to enable him to It is made clear that this order shall not be taken to protect the petitioners from legal action for violation of law, if any, committed by them. (MANISHA BATRA) JUDGE Yes/No. Yes/No , accepts notice on behalf of respondents No.1 to 3, at this stage. The petitioners’ counsel is directed to I have heard learned counsel for the petitioners as well as learned going into the question of legality of their well as without entering upon an exercise to evaluate the veracity of the averments made in the petition and also with regard to the tioners, this petition is disposed of The Senior Superintendent of Police, District Fazilka to look into the matter and dispose of the representation dated to take necessary A copy of this order along with copy of representation dated 3) be sent to respondent No.2, so as to enable him to It is made clear that this order shall not be taken to protect the Jyoti 2025.05.12 17:40 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document