105 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CRWP No.9200 of 2026 Date of Decision:-01.08.2026 Navdeep Kaur and another …..Petitioners. Versus State of Punjab and others .....Respondents. CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE VIKRAM AGGARWAL ***** Present:- None. VIKRAM AGGARWAL, J. (ORAL) No one has appeared on behalf of the parties since members of the Bar are abstaining from work. 2. File perused. 3. This petition has been filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of directions to respondents No.1 to 3 to protect the life and liberty of the petitioners at the hands of respondents No.4 to 6 and not to harass and implicate the petitioners in any false criminal case and also directing the official respondents to decide the representation dated 13.07.2026 (Annexure P-3) of the petitioners. 4. It is the case of the petitioners that they are in a live-in- relationship. The private respondents are not accepting the said relationship and are extending threats to them. The copy of ‘Aadhaar’ cards (Annexures YAG DUTT 2026.08.01 10:21 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this order/judgment. CRWP No.9200 of 2026 -2- P-1 and P-2) of petitioners No.1 and 2 have been placed on record. 5. Without commenting upon the validity of the relationship, and further keeping in view the law laid down by a Division Bench in Yash Pal and another Versus State of Haryana and others (CRWP No.4660 of 2021, decided on 09.09.2024), the present petition is disposed of with a direction to respondent No.2 to consider the representation dated 13.07.2026 (Annexure P-3) and take requisite action, if so warranted, as per the facts and circumstances of the matter in accordance with law. 6. A copy of this order be sent to the office of the Advocate General, Punjab. (VIKRAM AGGARWAL) August 01, 2026 JUDGE Yag Dutt Whether speaking/reasoned: Yes/No Whether Reportable: Yes/No YAG DUTT 2026.08.01 10:21 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this order/judgment.