Kiran Bundela Wife of Vishnu Datt Sharma Daughter of Shri Hajari Lal, v. State of Rajasthan
Case brief
What is this about?
An adult couple who married at Arya Samaj, Jaipur sought police protection from threats by the wife's family. Relying on Supreme Court precedents affirming adults' right to live freely, the court directed respondents 1 to 4 to consider the petitioners' letter to the SP, assess the threat, and act per rules to ensure their safety. Petition disposed.
What did the court decide?
Directions to official respondents 1-4 to consider petitioners' letter, assess the threat, and protect their life and liberty.