Smt. Somyadarsini Behera and Another v. State of U.P. and 3 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Interim protection order, Allahabad High Court, Writ-C 887 of 2026, Somyadarsini Behera v. State of U.P., Vivek Kumar Singh, J. (January 16, 2026): newly married couple (marriage dated 11.12.2025) apprehending life threat from respondent no.4; Superintendent of Police, Budaun directed to prevent harassment of petitioners; Standing Counsel to verify any FIR for alleged kidnapping of petitioner no.1 in Odisha; case listed fresh on 13.02.2026.
What did the court decide?
Interim protection only: respondent no.2, Superintendent of Police, District Budaun, directed to ensure no harassment of the petitioners at the behest of respondent no.4 and his family members till the next date of listing; matter to be put up fresh on 13.02.2026; no final relief decided. ¶13