November 27, 2017 8:05 PM

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SC sends Kerala woman to Salem in TN to pursue her studies

The Supreme Court today spoke to a Kerala woman in the alleged love-jihad case and sent her to Salem in Tamil Nadu to enable her to pursue homoeopathic studies.<br/><br/>A bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra directed the Kerala police to provide Hadiya with security and ensure that she travelled to Salem at the earliest.<br/><br/>The apex court appointed the dean of the Salem-based homoeopathic college as Hadiya's guardian and granted him liberty to approach it in case of any problem. Hadiya has been staying at her parental home for several weeks.<br/><br/>The bench, also comprising Justices A M Khanwilkar and D Y Chandrachud, directed the college and the university to re-admit Hadiya and grant her hostel facilities.<br/><br/>During the hearing which went for over two hours, the woman said she wanted to go with her husband Shafin Jahan.<br/><br/>The top court fixed the hearing on Jahan's plea against Kerala HC order annulling his marriage with Hadiya to the third week of January next year.

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