{"id":235271,"date":"2020-09-03T17:56:35","date_gmt":"2020-09-03T12:26:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/?p=235271"},"modified":"2020-09-03T18:34:32","modified_gmt":"2020-09-03T13:04:32","slug":"all-hc-can-a-boy-and-girl-living-together-of-their-own-free-will-be-interfered-by-anyone-in-their-peaceful-living-court-restates-legal-position","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2020\/09\/03\/all-hc-can-a-boy-and-girl-living-together-of-their-own-free-will-be-interfered-by-anyone-in-their-peaceful-living-court-restates-legal-position\/","title":{"rendered":"All HC | Can a boy and girl living together of their own free will be harassed or threatened by anyone in their peaceful living? 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Superintendent, Nari Niketan<\/em>, Delhi, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink\/RdUCxEPb\">(1976) 3 SCC 234<\/a>; <em>Lata Singh v. State of U.P.<\/em>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink\/xgj4ZTce\">(2006) 5 SCC 475<\/a>; and <em>Bhagwan Dass v. State (NCT of Delhi)<\/em>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink\/6L545dq4\">(2011) 6 SCC 396<\/a> and observed that the law has been settled by the Supreme Court that,<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;&#8230;where a boy and a girl are major and they are living with their free will, then, nobody including their parents, has authority to interfere with their living together.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Therefore, petitioners are at liberty to live together and no person shall be permitted to interfere in their peaceful living.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Petitioners shall approach the police authority concerned in case of any disturbance of their peaceful living.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In view of the above, the petition was disposed of. 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