Interfaith marriage: Allahabad HC quashes FIR, says adult woman has right to live as she wishes

Interfaith marriage: Allahabad HC quashes FIR, says adult woman has right to live as she wishes
Synopsis
The Allahabad High Court has quashed an FIR lodged against a Muslim man over a marriage with a Hindu woman, ruling that she had a right to live her life on her own terms.
The Allahabad High Court has quashed an FIR lodged against a Muslim man over a marriage with a Hindu woman, ruling that she had a right to live her life on her own terms. Upholding the interfaith marriage in a case from Uttar Pradesh's Etah district, a bench of Justice Pankaj Naqvi and Vivek Agarwal said the woman is an adult according to her high school certificate.

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