Thomas (Special correspondent)
Tamil Nadu religious and charitable endowment minister, P Sekar Babu’s daughter on Wednesday met Karnataka Home minister,Araga Jnanendra, seeking protection for herself and her husband.
Unable to meet the city police commissioner for the second time due to his tight schedule.
My parents have objected to my love towards Satish.When I attempted to get married to him a couple of months ago, the Tamil Nadu police arrested him and took him into custody for two months,she added.
After being released from jail, Satish released a video in which he accused the minister of allegedly intimidating his family.He also said that he and his relatives were thrashed for four days at a Tamil Nadu police station.
She said her family learned about her relationship with Satish,a ruling DMK member in Tamil Nadu, in January 2021.After they opposed it, the couple eloped and got married in Bengaluru.
The newly wedded couple,Jayakalyani (24) and Sathish (27) after meeting the Additional commissioner of Police, in the afternoon today,
She had appealed the Home minister,seeking protection for their life.
Jayakalyani,an MBBS graduate,informed, she had got married to Sathish,against the wishes of her parents and now they are facing backlash from them.
Expressing apprehension about,the safety,she said that,her family foisted false cases against her husband and hence facing threat to their lives.
Mr.Jnanendra assured necessary help and spoke to the City police commissioner,Kamal Pant, directing to take necessary steps to ensure their security.
The office of the police commissioner said that “appropriate action will be taken on the matter”.
