Should Runaway Girl, Married Against Parents' Wishes Be Prohibited From Raising Harassment, Dowry Demand Complaint? Punjab & Haryana HC Asks

Aiman J. Chishti

15 Aug 2023 11:03 AM IST

  • Should Runaway Girl, Married Against Parents Wishes Be Prohibited From Raising Harassment, Dowry Demand Complaint? Punjab & Haryana HC Asks

    Recently, the Punjab & Haryana High Court said it needs to consider whether a runaway girl, married against the wishes of her parents, should be prohibited from raising any complaints of harassment for dowry demand.The bench of Justice Alok Jain said, “...question needs to be posed as to whether the girl, who has run away from her house and got married to a person against the wishes of...

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