IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 143 CRWP-5666-2025 Date of decision : 28.05.2025 Sukhdeep Kaur and others ….Petitioners V/S State of Punjab and others ….Respondents CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE NAMIT KUMAR Present: Mr. Amit Dhawan, Advocate for the petitioners. **** NAMIT KUMAR , J. (ORAL) 1. The petitioners have filed the instant petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of directions to respondents No.1 and 3 to protect the life and liberty of the petitioners and two minor daughters of petitioner No.1 from danger at the hands of respondent No.4. 2. At the outset, learned counsel for the petitioners submits that let this petition be disposed of only with a direction to respondent No.2-Senior Superintendent of Police, Kapurthala to consider and decide the representation dated 22.05.2025 (Annexure P-4) alleged to have been submitted by petitioner No.1 seeking protection to the lives and personal liberty of the petitioners. 3. On receipt of advance copy of the instant petition, Mr. Adhiraj Singh, A.A.G., Punjab has put in appearance on behalf of respondents No.1 to 3 and has no objection to the innocuous prayer made by learned counsel for the petitioners. Vinod Kothiyal 2025.05.28 20:01 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document CRWP-5666-2025 -2- 4. Accordingly, and without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case, the present petition is disposed of with a direction to respondent No.2-Senior Superintendent of Police, Kapurthala that if any such representation, as indicated above, is indeed pending consideration, it shall be dealt with expeditiously in accordance with law and in the meanwhile, respondent No.3-S.H.O. Police Station Satnampura, Sub Division Phagwara, District Kapurthala shall ensure to protect the life and liberty of the petitioners 28.05.2025 (NAMIT KUMAR) kothiyal JUDGE Whether speaking/reasoned: Yes/No Whether Reportable: Yes/No Vinod Kothiyal 2025.05.28 20:01 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document