Serial No. 151 Supplementary List-3 HIGH COURT OF JAMMU & KASHMIR AND LADAKH AT JAMMU WP(C) No. 3458/2025 Uma Rajput & Anr.

…..Petitioner(s)

Through: Mr. Nikhil Choudhary, Advocate.

Vs UT of J&K & Ors. .…. Respondent(s)

Through: Mrs. Monika Kohli, Sr. AAG.

Coram: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE RAHUL BHARTI, JUDGE

ORDER

(05.12.2025)

1.

The petitioners, both being of the age of majority, have exercised their free will to enter into marital relationship and for that have earned displeasure of their respective families on account of inter religion marriage and also on account of age gap between the two.

2.

To lend confirmation to the fact of their marriage having been solemnized out of their free will and volition, the petitioners have put on record a notarized marriage agreement dated

22.11.2024.

3.

Along with the writ petition, the petitioner no. 1’s 10^th Class Marks Card evidencing her date of birth is also annexed which confirms the fact that the petitioner No. 1 is and was major at the time of solemnizing marriage with the petitioner No. 2.

4.

The petitioners are in hiding fearing about safety and security of their life and limb suffering wrong at the hands of respondents No. 6 to 10 who are to be carrying