CRWP-6186-2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT (110 ) POOJA RANI AND ANR STATE OF PUNJAB AND ORS. CORAM: HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE MANISHA BATRA Present: Mr. Naveen Dahiya, Advocate for the petitioners Ms. Ruchika Sabherwal, Senior DAG, Punjab MANISHA BATRA, J. (ORAL) 1. The present petition has been filed under Article Constitution of India seeking issuance of a writ of mandamus directing the official respondents No.2 and 3 to protect the life and liberty of the petitioners at the hands of respondents No.4 to 6 and to take action on their representation dated 2. At the very outset, learned counsel for the petitioners has submitted that the petitioners have recently filed a representation on 20.05.2026 before the Senior Superintendent of Police, Ferozepur (Annexure P-5) raising their but the same has not yet been considered and no action has been taken 2026 (O&M) (1) IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CRWP Date of decision : 26.05.2026 POOJA RANI AND ANR Versus OF PUNJAB AND ORS. HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE MANISHA BATRA Mr. Naveen Dahiya, Advocate for the petitioners Ms. Ruchika Sabherwal, Senior DAG, Punjab **** MANISHA BATRA, J. (ORAL) The present petition has been filed under Article Constitution of India seeking issuance of a writ of mandamus directing the official respondents No.2 and 3 to protect the life and liberty of the petitioners at the hands of respondents No.4 to 6 and to take action on their representation dated 20.05.2026 (Annexure P-5). At the very outset, learned counsel for the petitioners has submitted that the petitioners have recently filed a representation on 20.05.2026 before the Senior Superintendent of Police, Ferozepur 5) raising their grievances as mentioned in the present petition but the same has not yet been considered and no action has been taken IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CRWP-6186-2026 (O&M) Date of decision : 26.05.2026 ... Petitioners ...Respondents HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE MANISHA BATRA Mr. Naveen Dahiya, Advocate for the petitioners Ms. Ruchika Sabherwal, Senior DAG, Punjab The present petition has been filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking issuance of a writ of mandamus directing the official respondents No.2 and 3 to protect the life and liberty of the petitioners at the hands of respondents No.4 to 6 and to take action on their 5). At the very outset, learned counsel for the petitioners has submitted that the petitioners have recently filed a representation on 20.05.2026 before the Senior Superintendent of Police, Ferozepur grievances as mentioned in the present petition but the same has not yet been considered and no action has been taken AMIT SHARMA 2026.05.26 16:32 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this order/judgment. CRWP-6186-2026 thereon. He further submitted that at this stage, the petitioners would be satisfied if appropriate directio Superintendent of Police, Ferozepur to decide the aforesaid representation filed by the petitioners and take necessary action thereon. 3. Notice of motion. 4. Ms. notice on behalf of the respondents be done in due course. Let a complete set of the paperbook be supplied to her during the course of the day. 5. In view of the limited prayer made by the petitioners, without commenting anything on the merits of the case, the present petition is disposed of at this stage with a direction to respondent No.2 to decide the aforesaid representation dated 20.05.2026 (Annexure P within a period of 15 days from to accordance with law. Needless to say, if any threat is found to the petitioners, the official respondents would provide them adequate security in order to protect their life and liberty. 26.05.2026 Amit Sharma 2026 (O&M) (2) thereon. He further submitted that at this stage, the petitioners would be satisfied if appropriate directions are issued to respondent No.2 Superintendent of Police, Ferozepur to decide the aforesaid representation filed by the petitioners and take necessary action thereon. Notice of motion. Ms. Ruchika Sabherwal, Senior DAG, Punjab, has advan notice on behalf of the respondents-State and submits that the needful will be done in due course. Let a complete set of the paperbook be supplied to her during the course of the day. In view of the limited prayer made by the petitioners, without ommenting anything on the merits of the case, the present petition is disposed of at this stage with a direction to respondent No.2 to decide the aforesaid representation dated 20.05.2026 (Annexure P within a period of 15 days from today, by passing a speaking order in accordance with law. Needless to say, if any threat is found to the petitioners, the official respondents would provide them adequate security in order to protect their life and liberty. (MANISHA BATRA) Whether speaking/reasoned:- Yes/No Whether reportable:- Yes/No thereon. He further submitted that at this stage, the petitioners would be ns are issued to respondent No.2-Senior Superintendent of Police, Ferozepur to decide the aforesaid representation filed by the petitioners and take necessary action thereon. uchika Sabherwal, Senior DAG, Punjab, has advance State and submits that the needful will be done in due course. Let a complete set of the paperbook be supplied to In view of the limited prayer made by the petitioners, without ommenting anything on the merits of the case, the present petition is disposed of at this stage with a direction to respondent No.2 to decide the aforesaid representation dated 20.05.2026 (Annexure P-5) of the petitioners day, by passing a speaking order in accordance with law. Needless to say, if any threat is found to the petitioners, the official respondents would provide them adequate security (MANISHA BATRA) JUDGE Yes/No AMIT SHARMA 2026.05.26 16:32 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this order/judgment.