CRWP-7149-2026 -1 117 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CRWP-7149-2026 (O&M) Date of decision: 17.06.2026 Karishma and another ...Petitioners VERSUS State of Haryana and others ...Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JASGURPREET SINGH PURI Present:- Mr. Laxman Choudhary, Advocate for the petitioners. **** JASGURPREET SINGH PURI, J. (Oral) 1. Petitioners claim that they have attained majority and married against the wishes of their family members. Apprehending threat to their life and liberty, they have filed the present petition for protection. 2. Petitioners claim to have submitted a representation dated 11.06.2026 (Annexure P-7), in this regard to respondent No.2-Superintendent of Police, District Bhiwani. 3. Heard. Record perused. 4. Notice of motion to the office of Advocate General, Haryana. 5. On asking of the Court, Ms. Puneeta Sethi, Addl. A.G, Haryana, who is present in Court, accepts notice on behalf of the State. Copy supplied. 6. The petitioners have placed on record the copy of Aadhar Cards (Annexure P-1 and P-2) as proof of their age. They have also placed on record RAJEEV PUROHIT 2026.06.17 20:13 I am approving this document CRWP-7149-2026 -2 the copy of Marriage Certificate as Annexure P-5 and photographs of marriage as Annexure P-6. 7. The present petition is disposed of with a direction to respondent No.2-Superintendent of Police, District Bhiwani that representation, if any, filed seeking protection of life and liberty, be looked into and contents thereof be duly verified and if necessary, requisite steps be taken, strictly in accordance with law for grant of protection of life and liberty to the petitioners. It is made clear that this order shall not be treated as a stamp of this Court regarding marriage of the parties. (JASGURPREET SINGH PURI) 17.06.2026 JUDGE Rajeev (rvs) Whether speaking/reasoned : Yes/No Whether reportable : Yes/No RAJEEV PUROHIT 2026.06.17 20:13 I am approving this document