[2026:RJ-JP:913] HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN BENCH AT JAIPUR S.B. Criminal Writ Petition No. 10/2026 1. Suman Kumari D/o Shri Phool Chand, W/o Arun Kumar Mahariya, Aged About 26 Years, Resident Of Ward No.7, Tehsil Lachmangarh Palni, Sikar, Rajasthan. Presently Residing At Ward No. 2, Dundlod, PO Dundlod, District Jhunjhunu, Rajasthan. 2. Arun Kumar Mahariya S/o Shri Ramawtar Mahariya, Aged About 38 Years, Resident Of Ward No. 2, Dundlod, Po Dundlod, District Jhunjhunun, Rajasthan. Presently Residing At Ward No. 2, Dundlod, Po Dundlod, District Jhunjhunun, Rajasthan. ----Petitioners Versus 1. State of Rajasthan, Through Secretary, Department of Home Affairs And Justice, Government Secretariat, Jaipur, Rajasthan. 2. Director General of Police, Rajasthan, Police Head Quarter, Lal Kothi, Tonk Road, Jaipur, Rajasthan. 3. Superintendent of Police, Jhunjhunu, Rajasthan. 4. Superintendent of Police, Sikar, Rajasthan. 5. Station House Officer, Police Station Mukundgarh, District Jhunjhunu, Rajasthan. 6. Station House Officer, Police Station Balaran, District Sikar, Rajasthan. 7. Phool Chand S/o Shri Gheesa Ram, Resident Of Resident Of Ward No.7, Tehsil Lachmangarh Palni, Sikar, Rajasthan. ----Respondents For Petitioner(s) : Mr. Arvind Kumar Berwal For Respondent(s) : Mr. Vivek Choudhary, PP HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ANIL KUMAR UPMAN Order 09/01/2026 1. Defects pointed out by the registry are overruled. [2026:RJ-JP:913] (2 of 3) [CRLW-10/2026] 2. Petitioners are major and present in person. They have duly been identified by their counsel. 3. This criminal writ petition has been filed by petitioners seeking protection from the private respondent No.7 as they are apprehending danger to their life and liberty at the hands of private respondent. 4. Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that both the petitioners are mature enough to take decision of their life. He submits that petitioners have entered into marriage as per Hindu Rites and Customs at Nagar Arya Samaj Sansthan Bapu Nagar Lal Kothi, Jaipur on 30.12.2025 and same has been registered before the Office of Marriage Registration Officer, Nagar Nigam Jaipur, Jaipur. The certificate of registration of marriage of the petitioners is annexed with this petition. Counsel further submits that petitioners are living peacefully as husband and wife but respondent No.7 is not happy with their marriage and petitioners are receiving continuous threats from the private respondent, so they prayed for protection. 5. In view of the above factual averments, petitioners are directed to file appropriate application seeking protection before respondent No.6-Station House Officer, Police Station Balaran, District Sikar and respondent No.6 is directed to provide protection to the petitioners, if any application is filed before him and he would ensure that no harm is caused to the petitioners. 6. The Criminal Writ Petition is, accordingly, disposed of. [2026:RJ-JP:913] (3 of 3) [CRLW-10/2026] 7. Stay application and pending application(s), if any, stand disposed of. 8. However, it is made clear that this order will not affect the civil/ criminal proceedings, if any, in the present matter. (ANIL KUMAR UPMAN),J LALIT MOHAN /329