Rekha Rani & Anr. v. State of Punjab & Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Writ petition seeking protection of life and liberty for two petitioners who married against parental consent. The court directed the local police authority to consider providing necessary protection if the petitioners applied for the same, explicitly stating this order does not validate the marriage but safeguards personal safety.
What did the court decide?
Direction to the Senior Superintendent of Police, Gurdaspur, to consider and provide necessary protection to the petitioners if they apply for the same.