Muskan v. the State of NCT of Delhi
Case brief
What is this about?
Muskan v. The State of NCT of Delhi; W.P.(CRL) 465/2023; High Court of Delhi at New Delhi; Hon'ble Mr. Justice Manoj Jain; order dated 15.01.2026 (digitally signed; downloaded from DHC server 19/01/2026). Inter-religion married couple (marriage solemnised 13.02.2023) who had sought protection of life to live together peacefully; petition disposed of as not pressed after counsel reported no untoward incident during last around three years and no remaining apprehension of threat. Petitioners appeared in person through videoconferencing with counsel Pradeep Kumar, Anil Kr. Tomar, Mahesh Chand Tyagi; respondent State of NCT of Delhi represented by Amol Sinha, ASC (Crl.); Tanmaya Agarwal, Wrick Chatterjee, Aditi Agarwal and Udit Bhardwaj appeared for State of UP. Couple-protection writ; withdrawal of petition; no statutes cited; no cases cited; no amounts awarded.
What did the court decide?
Since learned counsel for the petitioners submitted that during the last around three years no untoward incident has happened, the petitioners no longer apprehend any threat from any corner whatsoever and are no longer interested in pursuing the petition, the present petition stands disposed of as not pressed.