Court Directs State Government to Issue General Instruction for Protection of Live-In/Married Couples: Uttarakhand High

In a significant development, the High Court of Uttarakhand at Nainital has issued a judgment in Writ Petition (CRL.) No.270 of 2024 concerning the protection of a couple facing opposition from their families. The case was heard by Hon’ble Chief Justice Ms. Ritu Bahri and Hon’ble Sri Justice Pankaj Purohit on 15th March, 2024. Case Background: The petitioners, Shubhi Sharma and another individual, expressed concerns about potential harm from their…