CRWP-8671-2026 1 108 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CRWP-8671-2026 Date of Decision: 22.07.2026 POOJA KUMARI AND ANOTHER ......... Petitioners Versus STATE OF PUNJAB AND OTHERS ..... Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIRINDER AGGARWAL Present : Mr. Mikhail Kad, Advocate, for the petitioners. Mr. J.S. Rattu, DAG, Punjab. **** VIRINDER AGGARWAL , J. (Oral) 1. The present petition has been filed under Articles 226/227 of the Constitution of India seeking issuance of directions to respondents Nos. 2 & 3 to ensure protection of the life and liberty of the petitioners from the hands of respondents No.4 to 6 and not to interfere in the matrimonial life of the petitioners. 2. None has put in appearance on behalf of the petitioners today. Pursuant to advance notice, Mr. J.S. Rattu, learned State counsel, accepts notice on behalf of the respondent-State and submits that the State authorities contacted petitioner No. 1, Pooja Kumari, and recorded her statement. As per the said statement, she is not facing any threat to her life or liberty and does not require any police protection. A copy of the statement of petitioner No. 1-Pooja Kumari, has been produced before the Court today and is taken on record. SAURAV PATHANIA 2026.07.23 18:23 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document CRWP-8671-2026 2 3. In view of the statement made by petitioner No. 1-Pooja Kumari, no further orders are required to be passed in the present petition. Accordingly, the petition is dismissed. 4. Pending misc. application (s), if any, shall also stand disposed of. ( VIRINDER AGGARWAL) JUDGE 22.07.2026 S. Pathania Whether speaking/reasoned Yes/No Whether Reportable Yes/No SAURAV PATHANIA 2026.07.23 18:23 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document