Gujarat high court orders security for couple who had inter-caste marriage | Jaipur News

With regard to threatening of the petitioner, the court directed Jaisalmer SP to provide security to the petitioner and his family members. (Representative image)

JAISALMER: Hearing a habeas corpus petition on Friday, the high court allowed a woman to go with the youth she married and directed the Jaisalmer SP to provide security to the petitioner and his family members.
The woman, a resident of Bhilwara, was allegedly threatened by a police constable there. The court had ordered the policeman’s suspension and investigation against him.
Kavish Nath, a resident of Pokhran in Jaisalmer district, had an inter-caste marriage with the woman.
A division bench of Justice Sandeep Mehta and Justice Manoj Kumar Garg heard the habeas cor pus petition once again on Friday and the woman who was sent to Nari Niketan on last Tuesday was produced in the court. The bench asked the woman and she expressed her wish to go with the youth. The petitioner drew the attention of the court about the threatening.
The couple said that they had an inter-caste marriage, therefore people associated with the woman were being threatened regularly. The court as per the wish of the woman allowed her to go with the youth.
With regard to threatening of the petitioner, the court directed Jaisalmer SP to provide security to the petitioner and his family members.