Learn To Face Society': Allahabad HC Says Runaway Couples Can't Claim Police Protection As A Right Sans Real Threat To Life

The Allahabad High Court has affirmed the right of "runaway couples" to police protection when they face a genuine threat to their lives. This ruling acknowledges the vulnerability of couples who marry against the wishes of their families or communities and underscores the state's duty to protect their fundamental rights. The court's decision emphasizes that individuals have the right to choose their partners and should not be subjected to violence or harassment for exercising this right. This ruling reinforces the importance of upholding personal liberty and the rule of law.