Zeenat Shabir and Anr. v. Union Territory of J and K (Home) and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Protection of life and liberty; marriage out of free will; couple of apparent majority; threat from private respondents; police protection direction; petition abandoned; disposed of; WP(C) 254/2025; High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh at Srinagar; interim protection order dated 12.02.2025; Justice Sanjeev Kumar; order dated 26.12.2025
What did the court decide?
Liberty to the petitioners to approach the concerned police station for protection if any threat to their life and liberty is still apprehended; police authorities, if approached, to take remedial measures permissible in law to ensure protection of their life and liberty. ¶16