HIGH COURT OF JAMMU & KASHMIR AND LADAKH AT JAMMU WP(C) No. 2085/2024 Rubina Banoo & Anr. …..Petitioners Through: None Vs UT of J&K & Ors. .…. Respondents Through: Ms. Nazia Fazal, Assisting Counsel to Mrs. Monika Kohli, Sr. AAG CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE RAHUL BHARTI, JUDGE ORDER (20.12.2025) 01. The institution of this writ petition was with an objective for seeking protection with respect to the person of the petitioners who are said to have solemnized marriage against the wishes of their parents, in particular, the parent side of petitioner No. 1. 02. This Court, in terms of an order dated 30.08.2024, came to direct the respondents No. 2 to 4 to provide the police protection with respect to the persons of the petitioners from suffering any harm at the hands of the respondents No. 5 to 8. 03. This writ petition is disposed of with a continuing mandamus onto the respondents No. 2 to 4 to ensure Serial No. 31 Supplementary List-1 2 WP(C) No. 2085/2024 that the petitioners do not suffer any harm at the hands of the respondents No. 5 to 8 on account of the marital relationship forged by the petitioners acting in exercise of their free will and volition. 04. Disposed of. (RAHUL BHARTI) JUDGE JAMMU 20.12.2025 SUNIL Whether the order is speaking ? : Yes/No Whether the order is reportable ? : Yes/No