Priyanaka Rajkumar Swami v. the State of Maharashtra and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Writ petition by a major Ashram resident against her father and State. Court held that as she is an adult who voluntarily joined, the Ashram must protect her, and alternatively she can approach the Commissioner of Police for protection. Petition disposed summarily.
What did the court decide?
Writ petition disposed; petitioner advised that protection is primarily the Asram's duty or she may approach the Commissioner of Police.