CRIMINAL MISC. WRIT PETITION No. 2978 of 2026 at Lucknow

HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW CRIMINAL MISC. WRIT PETITION No. - 2978 of 2026 Smt. Riya Ranjan And Another .....Petitioner(s) Versus State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home Lko. And 3 Others .....Respondent(s) Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Azam Shafeequi, Swati Bisaria, Viplav Sahu Counsel for Respondent(s) : G.A. Court No. - 11 HON'BLE ABDUL MOIN, J. HON'BLE PRAMOD KUMAR SRIVASTAVA, J. 1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned AGA for respondents no.1 to 3. 2. In view of the order proposed to be passed, notice to opposite party no.4 is dispensed with. 3. Instant writ petition has been filed seeking a writ of mandamus directing the opposite parties not to interfere in the peaceful marital life of the petitioners and provide protection to them. 4. The contention of learned counsel for the petitioners is that both the petitioners are major and they have married each other on their own volition on 18.03.2026. Copies of the marriage certificates issued by the Arya Samaj Sector-H (Harsh Vihar Puraniya) Aliganj, Lucknow, which is affiliated to Arya Pratinidhi Sabha Uttar Pradesh, 5 Meerabai Marg, Lucknow as well as by the Registrar of Marriage, Lucknow, has been