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IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 157 CRWP-11056-2026 (O&M) Date of decision:10.09.2026 Sneha & another ... Petitioners Vs. State of Haryana & others ... Respondents
CORAM:
HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE MANISHA BATRA Present: Mr. Amandeep Singh, Advocate for Ms. Mamta Verma, Advocate for the petitioners. ... Manisha Batra, J. (Oral).
1. 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 8 and to take action on their representation dated 07.09.2026 (Annexure P-5).
2. At the very outset, learned counsel for the petitioners has submitted that the petitioners have recently filed a representation on 07.09.2026 before the Superintendent of Police, Sirsa (Annexure P-5) raising their grievances as mentioned in the present petition but the same has not yet been considered and no action has been taken 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, Sirsa to decide the aforesaid representation filed by the petitioners and take necessary action thereon.
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3. Notice of motion.
4. Mr. Apoorv Garg, learned Additional Advocate General, Haryana, who is present in Court, has accepted the 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 him 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 07.09.2026 (Annexure P-5) of the petitioners 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) 10.09.2026
JUDGE harjeet Whether speaking/reasoned : Yes/No Whether reportable : Yes/No HARJEET KAUR 2026.09.10 18:58 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document