Simran And Another v. State Of Punjab And Others

CRWP-2868-2026

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA

AT CHANDIGARH CRWP-2868-2026 Date of decision: 16.03.2026 Simran and another

...Petitioners

Versus

State of Punjab and others

...Respondents

CORAM: HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE AARADHNA SAWHNEY Present :

Mr. Pardeep Kumar, Advocate for the petitioners. ***** AARADHNA SAWHNEY, J.(ORAL) Apprehending threat to their life and liberty, both the petitioners have filed the present petition with a prayer to direct the official respondents to decide the representation dated 11.03.2026 (Annexure P-5).
 

       

          

               

  



   

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Notice of motion.

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Mr. Kamalpreet Bawa, DAG, Punjab, accepts notice on behalf of the official respondents and has no objection to the prayer made by the petitioners.

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In view of the limited prayer made by learned counsel for the petitioners, the present petition is disposed of with a direction to respondent No.2 to decide the representation dated 11.03.2026 (Annexure P-5) within a period of two weeks. In case, it is found that there is a genuine threat to the HAMANT 2026.03.17 11:22 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document

CRWP-2868-2026 life and liberty of the petitioners, then necessary steps warranted under law be taken at the earliest, so as to ensure that no harm is caused to the petitioners.

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It is, however, clarified that this order shall not be taken to be any expression as regards the alleged marriage of the petitioners and shall not confer any immunity upon the petitioners, in case it is found that they have committed any wrong.

(AARADHNA SAWHNEY) JUDGE 16.03.2026 Hemant Whether speaking/reasoned :

Yes / No Whether reportable :

Yes / No HAMANT 2026.03.17 11:22 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document