Priyanka and Another v. State of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home Lko. and Others

Court No. - 10 Case :- CRIMINAL MISC. WRIT PETITION No. - 8448 of 2023 Petitioner :- Priyanka And Another Respondent :- State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home Lko. And Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Sushil Pandey,Akhil Anand Counsel for Respondent :- G.A. Hon'ble Mrs. Sangeeta Chandra,J. Hon'ble Narendra Kumar Johari,J. Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned A.G.A. for the State. This petition has been filed with the following main prayer:- "Issue a writ, order or direction, in the nature of Mandamus directing the opposite parties not to harass the petitioners and not to disturb the peaceful marriage life of the petitioners since they are adult and marry together." It has been submitted by learned counsel for the petitioners that petitioners are both major and they have married out of their own sweet will. The respondent no.4, who is the father of the petitioner no.1 is annoyed and he has approached the Police Station Bhamora, District Bareilly and the Police Personnel are unnecessarily harassing the petitioner. Learned A.G.A. has pointed out from the array of the respondents that all the respondents belong to Bareilly and territorial jurisdiction of this Court sitting at Lucknow is not attracted in the matter. It has also been pointed out that petitioners have not submitted any age proof except for Aadhar Card, which cannot be treated as sufÏcient proof of age. This petition is disposed of with a direction to the petitioners to approach this Court at Allahabad. Order Date :- 2.11.2023 Rahul High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench