Police Mechanically Issuing LOCs Against Section 498A Accused Flagged: Andhra Pradesh High Court
In an important judgment concerning the Right To Travel Abroad Under Article 21 Of Constitution Of India, the Andhra Pradesh High Court raised serious concerns over the routine issuance of Look Out Circulars against husbands accused in matrimonial disputes. The case was decided by Justice K Sreenivasa Reddy, who examined whether opening a Look Out Circular merely because a case is registered under Section 498A IPC is legally justified. Facts…