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IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA
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AARTI AND ANOTHER
STATE OF HARYANA
CORAM: HON’BLE MRS.
Present : Mr
Mr. Apoorv Garg, Sr. D.A.G., Haryana
MANISHA BATRA
1.
The present petition has been filed under Article 226 Constitution of India seeking official respondents at the hands of respondent Nos. 4 to dated 28.05.2025 (Annexure P
2.
It is submi are major. They are in love. Their parents are against their relationship and threats have even been extended to petitioner No.1 by her parents and relatives to kill her. She has left her house and No.2. Apprehending danger to their lives and liberty, they sent representation dated 28.05.2025 to the respondent No.2 but the same has not been taken into
consideration and hence, the present petition.
3.
Notice of
IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH
CRWP No. Date of decision:
AARTI AND ANOTHER
Versus STATE OF HARYANA AND OTHERS HON’BLE MRS. JUSTICE MANISHA BATRA Mr. Surender Kumar Sharma, Advocate for the petitioner Mr. Apoorv Garg, Sr. D.A.G., Haryana
**** 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.2 and 3 to protect the life and liberty of the petitioner at the hands of respondent Nos. 4 to 9 and take action on dated 28.05.2025 (Annexure P-3). 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.1 by her parents and relatives to kill her. She has left her house and has started living with the petitioner No.2. Apprehending danger to their lives and liberty, they sent representation dated 28.05.2025 to the respondent No.2 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.5882 of 2025 Date of decision: 29.05.2025
…. Petitioners
…. Respondents MANISHA BATRA
, Advocate for the petitioners. Mr. Apoorv Garg, Sr. D.A.G., Haryana. The present petition has been filed under Article 226/227 of the issuance of a writ of mandamus directing the protect the life and liberty of the petitioners take action on their representation tted 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.1 by her parents and relatives has started living with the petitioner No.2. Apprehending danger to their lives and liberty, they sent representation dated 28.05.2025 to the respondent No.2 but the same has not been taken into
of the the s their representation tted 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.1 by her parents and relatives has started living with the petitioner No.2. Apprehending danger to their lives and liberty, they sent representation dated 28.05.2025 to the respondent No.2 but the same has not been taken into Jyoti 2025.05.29 18:34 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document
4. Mr. Apoorv Garg, Sr. D.A.G., Haryana of 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 w 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 petitioners, this petition is disposed of with a direction to the respondent No.2 look into the matter and dispose of the representation dated 28.05.2025 (Annexure P-3) in accordance with law and also to take necessary 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 28.05.2025 (Annexure P do the needful expeditiously. 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. 29.05.2025 Jyoti-IV
CRWP No.5882 of 2025 Mr. Apoorv Garg, Sr.
D.A.G., Haryana of 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 w State counsel 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 Superintendent of Police, Jind to look into the matter and dispose of the representation dated 28.05.2025 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 28.05.2025 (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 rom legal action for violation of law, if any, committed by them. (MANISHA BATRA)
Whether speaking/reasoned: Yes/No. Whether reportable : Yes/No
CRWP No.5882 of 2025 -2- Mr. Apoorv Garg, Sr. D.A.G., Haryana, 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 sanctity of relationship or age of the petitioners, this petition is disposed of e Superintendent of Police, Jind to look into the matter and dispose of the representation dated 28.05.2025 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 rom 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 ell 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 sanctity of relationship or age of the petitioners, this petition is disposed of e Superintendent of Police, Jind to look into the matter and dispose of the representation dated 28.05.2025 3) in accordance with law and also to take necessary step, if any, 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 2025.05.29 18:34 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document