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Kerala News: In Kottayam, Kerala, a girl was kept locked in the house by her family for 9 months because they did not approve of her relationship. When the girl secretly threw a letter of help, the matter reached the court. The court said that an adult cannot be forcibly imprisoned and allowed him to meet his partner.
Kerala A girl living in Kottayam was kept locked in the house by her own family for about nine months. The reason was that the girl was in a relationship with a boy for many years, but the family did not approve of this relationship at all. It is being told that he had objections to the boy’s caste and religion. For this reason, he stopped the girl from going out and did not even allow her to meet anyone.
secretly sent a letter of help
After being locked for a long time, the girl showed courage and threw a letter out of the house on the road. In this letter he had written that he has been forcibly confined in the house and he needs help. This letter reached the people passing by and then the matter came forward. After this, some organizations and people immediately started providing legal help.
Court said – no adult can be stopped forcibly
As soon as the matter reached the court, the court clearly said that no adult person can be forcibly kept in the house by his parents or family members. The court reminded that every citizen has the right to live his life with his own decisions. This also includes freedom to go anywhere and choose the partner of your choice. The court termed this action of the family as wrong and ordered the girl to be given immediate freedom.
Permission granted to meet old friend
After the court order, the girl was finally allowed to meet her partner and live with him. After a long time of tension, fear and loneliness, she was able to meet her partner. People involved in the case say that this was not a film story, but a real life fight in which the girl’s rights and her voice were finally recognized.
