Smt. Seema Bano @ Pooja and Another v. State of Up and 4 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Allahabad High Court; WRIT-C No. 43545 of 2025; Smt. Seema Bano @ Pooja; religion conversion application; District Magistrate Farrukhabad; marriage registration online application; inter-faith couple protection; life threat apprehension; respondent no. 5; Superintendent of Police Sambhal; no harassment directive; Additional Chief Standing Counsel Ashwani Kumar Tripathi; Lavkush Kumar Bhatt; C.S.C.; Vivek Kumar Singh J.; 17.12.2025; hearing 21.01.2026 as fresh.
What did the court decide?
Interim protection ordered: respondent no.2, Superintendent of Police, Sambhal, directed to ensure that no harassment is made to the petitioners at the behest of respondent no.5 and his family members till the next date of listing; Additional Chief Standing Counsel granted two weeks to obtain instructions on the 02.12.2025 conversion application; matter to be taken up afresh on 21.01.2026.