'Acting of her own volition': MP HC lets teen leave husband, live with partner of her choice

A 19-year-old married woman in Bhopal has been granted legal permission to live independently with a man of her choice. She testified to the Madhya Pradesh High Court that her much older husband mistreated her and she did not wish to return to her parents. The court placed her under the Shourya Didi framework for six months.

'Acting of her own volition': MP HC lets teen leave husband, live with partner of her choice
A 19-year-old married woman in Bhopal has been granted legal permission to live independently with a man of her choice. She testified to the Madhya Pradesh High Court that her much older husband mistreated her and she did not wish to return to her parents. The court placed her under the Shourya Didi framework for six months.