The Delhi High Court issued directions for police escort to a safe place for a married couple facing family opposition to their marriage and threats, permitting the wife to live with her husband.
Police to escort couple to safe place; family undertakings recorded against threats; State to provide contact details of police officials.
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* IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI
YUNISH MALIK .....Petitioner
Through: Mr. Mohammad Ali & Mr. Mohd. Nadeem, Advs. with Petitioner in person.
versus
STATE NCT OF DELHI & ORS.
....Respondents
Through: Mr. Sanjay Lao, Standing Counsel (Crl.) with Mr. Abhinav Kr. Arya, Adv. for State.
Insp. Pankaj Gulia & ASI Parmod, P.S. Dayalpur.
Mr. Vijay Kinger, Ms. Roopa Nagpal, Mr. Ashwani Gahlot, Advocates for R- 4 & 5 and mother of the girl and girl in person.
CORAM:
JUSTICE PRATHIBA M. SINGH JUSTICE AMIT SHARMA
O R D E R % 05.08.2024
CRL.M.A. 22952/2024
W.P.(CRL) 2351/2024
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W.P.(CRL) 2351/2024
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son of Late Shri Sikander Khan, aged about 28 years, seeking issuance of a writ of habeas corpus for production of his wife, Smt. Ruksaar, who is stated to be the daughter of Mr. Indrish Malik.
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W.P.(CRL) 2351/2024
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to accompany her husband/Petitioner. It is her stand that there are several threats which have been extended by her family members including her brother and her uncle/Respondent No. 5 ( Tayaji ), against her as also her husband/Petitioner and his family members.
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PRATHIBA M. SINGH, J.
AMIT SHARMA, J.
AUGUST 05, 2024 nk/NS
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether a major wife apprehending threats from her family can be permitted to accompany her husband pending family resolution.
2 provisions across 2 enactments
Yunish Malik
State NCT of Delhi
Ins. Pankaj Gulia
ASI Parmod
Indrish Malik
Smt. Ruksaar
Pratibha M. Singh
Amit Sharma
As recorded by the court registry
A constitutional writ petition in a criminal context, most commonly habeas corpus or a challenge to an FIR or detention order.
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