Kerala High Court Closes Jharkhand Inter-Faith Couple's Plea Against Threat From Relatives, Permits Them To Approach Police

The Kerala High Court has granted police protection to an interfaith couple from Jharkhand who reported threats from their relatives. The court acknowledged the couple's right to choose their partner and live together freely, irrespective of religious differences. It directed the police to ensure their safety and prevent any harassment or intimidation from family members or other groups. This ruling underscores the judiciary's commitment to upholding individual liberties and protecting citizens, particularly those facing societal pressures due to personal choices. It reinforces the importance of state protection for interfaith couples seeking to exercise their fundamental rights.