Jaswinder Kaur v. State Of Haryana And Others

CRWP-8868-2025

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA

AT CHANDIGARH CRWP-8868-2025 Date of decision: 20.08.2025 Jaswinder Kaur

...Petitioner

Versus

State of Haryana and others

...Respondents

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

Mr. S.S. Sarwara, Advocate for the petitioner. ***** AARADHNA SAWHNEY, J.(ORAL) 1.

Apprehending threat to her life and liberty, petitioner has filed the present petition with a prayer to direct respondent No.2 (Superintendent of Police, Karnal) to take appropriate action against the private respondents, who according to her are issuing threats.

2.

Learned counsel submits that petitioner had married Fateh Singh (since deceased) on 21.06.2023. It was the second marriage for both petitioner and Fateh Singh. After the marriage, she started residing with her husband. Unfortunately for her, Fateh Singh passed away on 27.11.2024. Thereafter, her miseries increased and private respondents who are the children of late Fateh Singh and her brother-in-law started harassing her. 3.

Insofar as the present petition is concerned, learned counsel for the petitioner limits his prayer to direct the official respondents to decide representation dated 19.07.2025 annexed as Annexure P-1 moved by petitioner.

4.

Notice of motion.

5.

On the asking of the Court, Ms. Shweta Nahata, DAG, Haryana accepts notice on behalf of respondent Nos.1 to 3 and has no objection in HAMANT 2025.08.22 18:15 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document

CRWP-8868-2025 deciding the representation filed on behalf of the petitioner. 6.





                     

       

    



        direction to respondent No.2 to decide representation moved by the petitioner (Annexure P-1) within a period of two weeks from the date of receipt of a certified copy of this order and grant her protection, if there is any threat to her life and liberty. It is made clear that this order shall not be taken to protect the petitioner from legal action for violation of law, if any committed by her. (AARADHNA SAWHNEY) JUDGE 20.08.2025 Hemant Whether speaking/reasoned :

Yes / No Whether reportable :

Yes / No HAMANT 2025.08.22 18:15 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document