'Right To Marry Facet Of Article 21': Rajasthan High Court Permits Murder Convict To Marry In Open Air Jail

Nupur Agrawal

17 July 2026 10:00 AM IST

  • Right To Marry Facet Of Article 21: Rajasthan High Court Permits Murder Convict To Marry In Open Air Jail

    Court permitted gathering of up to 21 persons for the ceremony.

    The Rajasthan High Court recently permitted a murder convict lodged in an open air camp to solemnise his marriage with a woman convict who has been released on bail, observing that the right to marry is an intrinsic facet of the right to life and personal liberty under Article 21 of the Constitution.A division bench of Justice Pushpendra Singh Bhati and Justice Praveer...

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