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1. This writ petition has been filed by the petitioners claiming themselves to be major and married on 28.02.2021, and seeking a direction upon the respondent nos. 2 and 3 to protect and enforce fundamental right to life and personal liberty as guaranteed under Articles 21 and 22 of the Constitution of India. Further, a writ of mandamus has been sought upon the respondents not to interfere in the married life.

2. Facts as disclosed by the petitioners in the writ petition are that petitioner no. 1 is aged about 21 years and is Hindu by religion and Jat by caste. A copy of the Aadhar Card as well as PAN Card has been filed to establish his age. Similarly, the age of petitioner no. 2 is disclosed as 19 years and copy of the Aadhar Card and PAN Card has been brought on record as Annexure-2 to the writ petition. It has been stated that respondent no. 4 as well as other family members are creating trouble for petitioners and respondent no. 4 along with other villagers had tried to take forcible possession of petitioner no. 2.