The couple married in a Hindu ceremony.
Yamunanagar: A Muslim from Haryana, who married a Hindu woman after converting himself, and his wife have received security from the intervention of the Punjab and Haryana High Court.
The 21-year-old man from Yamunanagar who married the 19-year-old woman changed his name after their Hindu wedding ceremony, Kamaldeep Goyal, Yamunanagar police superintendent, said Tuesday.
The police sent the two to a foster home for several days, by order of the higher court to assess the perceived threat and provide security.
The couple had approached the high court stating that they feared a threat to their lives and personal freedom from the girl’s family, while the opposition to their marriage was a serious abuse of their rights under article 21 of the Constitution. .
The couple knocked on the high doors for fear of a threat to their lives and personal freedom from the woman’s family. They claimed that the opposition to their marriage was a serious abuse of their rights under article 21 of the Constitution.
The incident comes as the Haryana government has established a three-member committee to enact a law against incidents of ‘love jihad’.
Haryana Interior Minister Anil Vij tweeted that the ‘drafting committee formed to frame the law on love jihad’ in Haryana will be made up of the state interior secretary TL Satyaprakash, the additional director general of the Navdeep police. Singh Virk and the additional general counsel, Deepak Manchanda.
“Anyone can marry anyone, anyone can fall in love with anyone. But if there is a conspiracy to change religion by catching someone in love, then it is very important to stop that conspiracy. We will take the necessary measures,” he said. said.