Priti And Another v. State Of Haryana And Others

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA

AT CHANDIGARH CRWP-9141-2025 Date of Decision : 25.08.2025 PRITI AND ANOTHER .... PETITIONERS V/S STATE OF HARYANA AND OTHERS .... RESPONDENTS CORAM:HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SUBHAS MEHLA Present :- Mr.Pankaj Bains, Advocate and Mr. Ramandeep, Advocate for the petitioners.

Mr. Karan Veer Singh, Sr.DAG, Haryana.

**** SUBHAS MEHLA, J. (Oral) 1.

The prayer in the instant criminal writ petition filed under Article 226/227 of the Constitution of India is for the issuance of a writ in the nature of mandamus directing official respondents to protect the life and liberty of the petitioners and to restrain private respondents not to interfere in their peaceful lives.

2.

In this regard, this Court has already given the directions in Asha and another vs. State of Haryana and another, CWP No.6717 of 2009, decided on 25.07.2012 and in compliance of the same, the State Government had taken steps to protect the life and liberty of run away couple.

3.

Apart from that the State of Haryana vide notification dated 17.02.2025 also notified the SOPs for the protection of life and liberty of the petitioners in compliance of the Criminal Writ Petition No.12562 of 2023 titled as "Kajal Vs. State of Haryana and others". Anju Goel 2025.08.27 17:46 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document Chandigarh

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In the light of the above directions, the petitioners are directed to approach the concerned authorities.

5.

Disposed of.

(SUBHAS MEHLA) JUDGE 25.08. 2025 anju Whether speaking/reasoned : Yes/No Whether Reportable : Yes/No Anju Goel 2025.08.27 17:46 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document Chandigarh