Ishma Khatoon and Another v. State of Uttar Pradesh and 3 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Interim police protection for an interfaith live-in couple; Allahabad High Court direction to S.P./S.S.P. concerned to prevent harassment of petitioners at the behest of respondent no. 4 and his family members; State of U.P. granted two weeks to obtain instructions; Writ - C No. 9631 of 2026, order dated 16.03.2026, listed fresh on 08.04.2026; no statutes or precedents discussed.
What did the court decide?
Interim protection: 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 (08.04.2026); State granted two weeks to obtain instructions; case to be listed fresh on 08.04.2026. ¶16