Uttarakhand High Court grants police protection to gay couple threatened by parents

A gay couple from Udham Singh Nagar district had approached the Court arguing that they had fallen in love and decided to live together.

Uttarakhand HC and LGBT

Prashant Jha

Major persons have the fundamental right to choose their own partners, the Uttarakhand High Court observed last week while granting police protection to a gay couple allegedly being threatened by their family members [Rohit Sagar and Anr v State of Uttarakhand and Ors].

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