Case Details

Citation(s)
2020 SLG 1366 2020 SLD 1366 2020 YLR 1001
Sindh High Court
C. P. No. S-1672 of 2018, heard on 4th March, 2019, hearing Date : 4th March, 2019.
ZULFIQAR AHMAD KHAN, J
Willayat Khan for Petitioner. Khadim Hussain Soomro for
Respondents Nos.12 to 18 along with
Respondent No.14.

RUSTAM

VS

PROVINCE OF SINDH AND OTHERS

Law: Constitution of Pakistan, 1973

Section: 35

Constitution of Pakistan--- ----Art. 35---Protection of family, etc.---Runaway marriage---Scope claimed that his daughter-in-law had contracted marriage of her free will with his son therefore she might be given protection (relatives of the daughter-in-law of petitioner) claimed that she was earlier married---Article 35 of the Constitution guaranteed protection to the family and ensured that no unwarranted exposure would be made to such a holy alliance created between two individuals--- Respondents could approach the civil court for redressal of their grievances's daughter-in-law had made a statement before the court that she wanted to go with her husband and the petitioner---Constitutional petition was disposed of with direction to the police not to cause harassment and not to arrest anyone on the allegation that the lady had been abducted by the petitioner's son. ORDER ZULFIQAR AHMAD KHAN, JUSTICE:---.--- This petition is moved primary against the private respondents who are relatives of Mst. Aasma Alam; who had contracted marriage with the son of the petitioner namely Muhammad Sulleman by way of freewill. Copy of Nikahnama and affidavit of freewill are attached as Annexures A and A-1. Mst. Aasma and Muhammad Sulleman also moved an application under section 22-A, Cr.P.C. seeking protection before the court of Sessions Judge/Justice of Peace, Shaheed Benazirabad in Cr.Misc.Appl.No.1406 of 2018, where in terms of order dated 18.07.2018, official respondents were directed to provide legal protection to the applicants and act as per law and copy of the order was directed to be sent to SSP Shaheed Benazirabad for necessary action. Thereafter, petitioner Rustam (father of Muhammad Sulleman) moved an application under section 491, Cr.P.C. against the raid conducted on his premises as well as that during those proceedings, Mst. Aasma was forcibly taken away from the applicant's house and was confined to Police Station Gupchani and it is stated that when she appeared before that Court she wished to go with the applicant in Criminal Miscellaneous Application No.1626 of 2018 after obtaining P.R. Bond in the sum of Rs.5,00,000/- from the applicant (father-in-law of Mst.…
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