Allahabad HC frees UP woman from father's custody, upholds her right to live with husband

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The Allahabad High Court has ordered the release of 26-year-old Sonika Chauhan from her father's custody in Uttar Pradesh. Chauhan had alleged that her father confined her at home due to his objection to her marriage with Akbar Khan, a Muslim man. The court ruled that it cannot dictate the personal choices of an adult woman, affirming her right to live with her husband. The judgment reinforces the legal principle that major adults are free to choose their partners and place of residence regardless of family disapproval.

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