The Allahabad High Court quashed an FIR against a married couple after the woman stated she had married of her own free will. The court rebuked Uttar Pradesh Police, saying such actions violate personal liberty, and ordered protection for the couple's matrimonial life.
The Allahabad High Court has directed Uttar Pradesh Police not to harass couples who have married of their own free will.
In a specific case, the court quashed an FIR against a married couple after the woman affirmed that her marriage was consensual. The bench stated that police intervention in such matters infringes upon personal liberty.
The ruling pertains to Section 87 BNS, emphasizing adult couples' rights and marriage choice. As reported by India Today, the court ordered protection for the couple's matrimonial life.
The decision underscores constitutional culture and personal liberty, marking a significant stance against unwarranted interference.