Prasagraj: Citing the previous order of the High Court that will only get married for marriage is unacceptable ‘, a high court bench Allahabad rejected the pleasure of someone who was accused of illegally to turn a girl for marriage, reported Rajesh Kumar Pandey.
Rejecting the PLEA bail from one underwear, justice Shekhar Kumar Yadav clarified that although Article 25 (1) the Constitution gave the right to freedom of religion and every adult citizen in the country was free to change His religion and could marry him an adult citizen, it was not means that someone can be converted by greed or fear.
The court quoted the assessment of the APEX court in the case of Lilly Thomas, where the APEX court said that without confidence in Islam, non-Muslim repentance only to get married was canceled.
“Furthermore, the High Court of Allahabad in the case of noor Jahan Begum alias Anjali versus the situation has argued that conversion only to get married is unacceptable,” said the court.
The victim gave a statement in front of the judge that he was made to sign on empty paper and on the paper written in Urdu and then, he knew that the Guarantee Applicant was married.
Allegedly by the prosecution that the girl was converted illegally because the only goal made her marry a guarantee applicant.
On the other hand, the applicant said that the two parties were adults and the girl turned his religion for his own will and married.
HC also observed that there was no place for religion, greed and fear in the country, but if someone belonged to the majority community changed his religion after being insulted, then the state became a weak and dividing force out there.