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Uttar Pradesh woman finds relief in Allahabad High Court after family opposes marriage
When 28-year-old Shubhangini Shukla chose to marry Pravi Gupta, 27, the man she loved, she already expected opposition from her family. What she perhaps did not anticipate was that the fight for her life choice would end with the Allahabad High Court censuring her family and the Uttar Pradesh Police. On July 27, a Division…
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‘Don’t be nosy parkers' in marriages of consenting adults, Allahabad HC tells U.P. Police
Reaffirming that consenting adults are free to choose their life partners, the Allahabad High Court recently rebuked the Uttar Pradesh Police for continuing to investigate the marriage of two adults, observing that the police have “no business to be nosy parkers” in such matters. A Division Bench of Justices J.J. Munir and Tarun Saxena on…


