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High Court of Punjab and HaryanaCRWP/9919/2025disposed of

Karuna Devi And Another v. State Of Haryana And Others

2025-09-12Mrs. Justice Manisha Batra2 pages



         

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Karuna Devi & another ... Petitioners

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State of Haryana & others

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Present:

Mr. Monu Sharma, Advocate for the petitioner. ...

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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.1 to 4 to protect the life and liberty of the petitioners at the hands of respondent Nos.5 and 6 and take action on their representation dated 08.09.2025 (Annexure P33). 2.

It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioners that both the petitioners are major but petitioner No.2 has not attained the age of majority for the purpose of performing marriage. They are in love. Their parents are against their relationship and threats have even been extended to petitioner No.1 by her parents and relatives to kill her. She has left her house and has started living with the petitioner No.2. Apprehending danger to their lives and liberty, they sent representation dated 08.09.2025 to the respondent Parveen Sharma 2025.09.16 14:02 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document

   " #$  No.3 but the same has not been taken into consideration and hence, the present petition.

3. Notice of motion.

4. Mr. Apoorv Garg, learned Additional Advocate General, Haryana, accepts notice on behalf of respondents No.1 to 4, at this stage. The petitioners' counsel is directed to supply the copy of the petition to her.

5. I have heard learned counsel for the petitioners as well as learned State counsel and without going into the question of legality of their relationship as well as without entering upon an exercise to evaluate the veracity of the averments made in the petition and also with regard to the sanctity of relationship or age of the petitioners, this petition is disposed of with a direction to the respondent No.33The Superintendent of Police, Narnaul to look into the matter and dispose of the representation dated 08.09.2025 (Annexure P33) in accordance with law and also to take necessary step, if any, genuine threat to life and liberty of the petitioners is found.

6. A copy of this order along with copy of representation dated 08.09.2025 (Annexure P33) be sent to respondent No.3, so as to enable him to do the needful expeditiously.

7. It is made clear that this order shall not be taken to protect the petitioners from legal action for violation of law, if any, committed by them. "/ $ ,,

       Whether speaking/reasoned Yes/No Whether reportable Yes/No Parveen Sharma 2025.09.16 14:02 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document