149 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CRWP-8889-2026 Date of Decision:24.07.2026 Neha and Anr. …Petitioners Vs. State of Punjab and others …Respondents Coram : Hon’ble Mr. Justice N.S.Shekhawat Present : Petitioners in person. *** N.S.Shekhawat J. (Oral) The petitioners have filed the instant petition with a prayer to direct the official respondents No. 2 and 3 to protect the life and liberty of the petitioners and also directing the respondents No.4 to 11 not to interfere in their lives and liberty. Petitioners, who are present in person submits that they have already submitted a representation dated 22.07.2026 (Annexure P-5) to the Senior Superintendent of Police, Hoshiarpur, Punjab and they shall be satisfied if directions are issued to respondent No.2 to look into their representation dated 22.07.2026 (Annexure P-5). Notice of motion to respondents No.1 to 3 only, at this stage. On the asking of the Court, Mr. M.S. Bajwa, DAG, Punjab, who is present in the Court, accepts notice on behalf of respondents No.1 to 3. I have heard learned counsel for the parties. In view of the prayer made by the petitioners HITESH 2026.07.24 13:24 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document/judgment High Court, Chandigarh CRWP-8889-2026 -2 and without expressing anything on the merits and claim of the parties, respondent No.2–The Senior Superintendent of Police, Hoshiarpur is directed to depute a senior officer to look into the representation dated 22.07.2026 (Annexure P-5) and after seeking a report, he may pass an appropriate orders, in accordance with law. This order shall not be construed as an expression of opinion on the validity of the marriage of the parties. The parties mentioned in the petition or any other person mentioned in the petition shall be at liberty to take recourse to appropriate law, if any. With these observations, this petition is disposed of. (N.S.SHEKHAWAT) 24.07.2026 JUDGE hitesh Whether speaking/reasoned : Yes/No Whether reportable : Yes/No HITESH 2026.07.24 13:24 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document/judgment High Court, Chandigarh