Smt. Madhu Kumari and Another v. State of Uttar Pradesh and 3 Others
Interim protection – writ petition (Writ
Case brief
What is this about?
Allahabad High Court, Writ - C No. 7401 of 2026, Smt. Madhu Kumari and another v. State of Uttar Pradesh and 3 others (decided 24.02.2026, Vivek Kumar Singh, J.). Marriage-protection writ: petitioners allege marriage dated 28.01.2026 and life threat from respondent no. 4; State to verify existence of any F.I.R. regarding alleged elopement of petitioner no. 1 (parties reportedly residents of Bharatpur, Rajasthan); interim direction to S.P./S.S.P. to prevent harassment by respondent no. 4 and family till next listing; adjourned fresh to 27.03.2026. No statute or precedent cited; no quantum involved.
What did the court decide?
Interim protection only: S.P./S.S.P. concerned directed to ensure no harassment to the petitioners at the behest of respondent no. 4 and his family members till the next date of listing; matter adjourned to be listed fresh on 27.03.2026; no final relief decided.