Harmanpreet Kaur And Another v. State Of Punjab And Others
CRWP-7112-2026 -1IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CRWP-7112-2026 (O&M) Date of decision: 16.06.2026 Harmanpreet Kaur and another
...Petitioners
VERSUS
State of Punjab and others
...Respondents
CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JASGURPREET SINGH PURI Present:- Mr. Ravinav Chawla, Advocate for the petitioners.
**** JASGURPREET SINGH PURI, J. (Oral) 1.
Petitioners claim that they have attained majority and married against the wishes of their family members. Apprehending threat to their life and liberty, they have filed the present petition for protection. 2.
Petitioners claim to have submitted a representation dated 08.06.2026 (Annexure P-4), in this regard to Senior Superintendent of Police, Barnala, District Barnala.
3.
Heard. Record perused.
4.
Notice of motion to the office of Advocate General, Punjab. 5.
On asking of the Court, Mr. Vipin Pal Yadav, Additional Advocate General, Punjab, who is present in Court, accepts notice on behalf of the State. Copy supplied.
6.
The petitioners have placed on record the copy of Aadhar Cards (Annexure P-1) as proof of their age. They have also placed on record the copy RAJEEV PUROHIT 2026.06.17 16:38 I am approving this document
CRWP-7112-2026 -2of Marriage Certificate as Annexure P-2 and photographs of marriage as Annexure P-3.
7.
The present petition is disposed of with a direction to Senior Superintendent of Police, Barnala, District Barnala that representation, if any, filed seeking protection of life and liberty, be looked into and contents thereof be duly verified and if necessary, requisite steps be taken, strictly in accordance with law for grant of protection of life and liberty to the petitioners. It is made clear that this order shall not be treated as a stamp of this Court regarding marriage of the parties.
(JASGURPREET SINGH PURI) 16.06.2026 JUDGE Rajeev (rvs) Whether speaking/reasoned :
Yes/No Whether reportable :
Yes/No RAJEEV PUROHIT 2026.06.17 16:38 I am approving this document