Smt. Ranu Nishad and Another v. State of U.P. and 3 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Allahabad High Court, WRIT - C No. 6410 of 2025, Neutral Citation 2025:AHC:72878, decided 6.5.2025 by Saurabh Srivastava, J. Petitioners Smt. Ranu Nishad and another sought mandamus restraining respondents from interfering with their peaceful marital life; petition disposed of without police protection, the Court finding no serious threat perception and holding that security cannot be claimed as a matter of course or right. Representation before SP/SSP Mau noted; police to act per law if real threat found; reference to Section 175(3) BNSS. Counsel: Amit Kumar and Vishvanath Prasad for petitioners; C.S.C. for State-respondents.
What did the court decide?
On perusal of the pleadings, the Court finds no serious threat perception to the petitioners and therefore no requirement to pass any order providing police protection to them. ¶9