Smt Nighat Parveen and Another v. State of U.P. and 3 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Interim protection writ (Writ-C No. 238 of 2025, High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Vinod Diwakar, J., order dt. 8.1.2025) by Smt Nighat Parveen and another v. State of U.P.: couple married per Muslim Law against parents' wishes seeks protection from threat to life; Court directs verification of Aadhar Card, PAN Card, Marksheet, Nikahnama (via Maulwi), age of majority, and police/S.S.P. record of any threat application; S.H.O. to file verification report with S.S.P. approval; next hearing 25.02.2025; no merits decided.
What did the court decide?
Interim procedural directions only: two weeks granted to the learned Additional Chief Standing Counsel to verify (i) para-wise response to the writ petition, (ii) Aadhar Card, PAN Card and Marksheet, (iii) solemnization of marriage per Muslim Law and the petitioners' legal age, (iv) any threat application received by the police/S.S.P., and (v) the Nikahnama from the Maulwi who performed the marriage; the concerned S.H.O. to submit a verification report with S.S.P. approval; case to be put up fresh on 25.02.2025. No final relief decided.