Police Directed to Protect Woman Fearing Forcible Marriage: High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh

The Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court has passed a significant order directing police authorities to ensure the safety and security of a young woman who apprehended serious harm after being threatened with a forced marriage. The Court emphasized that no person can be subjected to coercion or threats in matters relating to marriage and personal liberty. Court and Judge Details The directions were issued by Justice Rahul Bharti…