Punjab and Haryana High Court
CRWP/8523/2026 of KOMAL AND ANOTHER Vs STATE OF HARYANA AND OTHERS on 17 July 2026
THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CRWP-8523-2026 Date of Decision: 17.07.2026 KOMAL AND ANOTHER ......... Petitioners Versus STATE OF HARYANA AND OTHERS ..... Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIRINDER AGGARWAL Present : Mr. Sumeet Singh, Advocate, and Ms. Shama Sinha,
IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA
AT CHANDIGARH
CRWP-8523-2026
Date of Decision: 17.07.2026
KOMAL AND ANOTHER
......... Petitioners
Versus
STATE OF HARYANA AND OTHERS
..... Respondents
CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIRINDER AGGARWAL
Present :
Mr. Sumeet Singh, Advocate, and
Ms. Shama Sinha, Advocate,
for the petitioners.
Mr. Ramesh Kumar Ambavta, D.A.G. Haryana.
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VIRINDER AGGARWAL
, J. (Oral)
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1. The present petition has been filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking issuance of directions to respondents Nos. 2 & 3 to ensure protection of the life and liberty of the petitioners from the hands of respondents No.4 to 8 and not to interfere in the matrimonial life of the petitioners.
2. Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that both the petitioners are major and have performed marriage on 14.07.2026. Copy of marriage certificate is (Annexure P-3). Ever since then, the petitioners are being threatened with dire consequences by the private respondents. Resultantly, a representation dated 14.07.2026 (Annexure P-5) was also made to respondent No. 2-Superintendent of Police, Kurukshetra, District Kurukshetra, Haryana for protection of their lives and liberty but in vain. Learned counsel submits that he would be satisfied if directions are SAURAV PATHANIA 2026.07.17 18:22 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document issued to respondent No. 2-Superintendent of Police, Kurukshetra, District Kurukshetra, Haryana to look into their representation and take appropriate steps at the earliest.
3. Notice of motion to official respondents.
4. Mr. Ramesh Kumar Ambavta, learned D.A.G. Haryana, accepts notice on behalf of official respondents.
5. In view of above, petition is hereby disposed of with a direction to respondent No. 2-Superintendent of Police, Kurukshetra, District Kurukshetra, Haryana to provide necessary protection to the petitioners after considering threat perceptions to their life and liberty and to ensure that the life and liberty of the petitioners is not jeopardized at the hands of the private respondents. However, this direction will not validate the marriage said to have taken place between the parties and will have no effect on any civil or criminal action, which could be initiated in the matter in accordance with law.
6. Pending misc. application (s), if any, shall also stand disposed of. ( VIRINDER AGGARWAL) JUDGE 17.07.2026 S. Pathania Whether speaking/reasoned Yes/No Whether Reportable Yes/No
SAURAV PATHANIA 2026.07.17 18:22 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document