Important decision of Lahore High Court regarding Child Marriage Restraint Act 2026. 📌 Key Highlights & Quick Takeaways: Justice Khalid Ibn Aziz of Lahore High Court has issued an important decision related to Child Marriage Restraint Act 2026. Lahore High Court applied the Child Marriage Restraint Act 2026 retroactively and declared the order to send the girl to Darul Aman illegal. The decision said that the implementation of the Child Marriage Restraint Act 2026 took place on May 11, while the relevant marriage took pl. Justice Khalid Ibn Aziz of Lahore High Court has issued an important decision related to Child Marriage Restraint Act 2026. Lahore High Court applied the Child Marriage Restraint Act 2026 retroactively and declared the order to send the girl to Darul Aman illegal. The decision said that the implementation of the Child Marriage Restraint Act 2026 took place on May 11, while the relevant marriage took place on April 18, 2026. The new law cannot be applied to the child marriage that took place before the implementation of the law. Sessions Court Khushab had ordered Kiran Shaheen to be sent to Darul Aman as he was under 16 years of age. According to the verdict, Kiran Shaheen gave a statement in front of the magistrate that she got married of her own free will, no one kidnapped her, the girl refused to go with her father and expressed her desire to stay with her husband, for proceeding under Section 552 of the Criminal Code, it is necessary to review the legal requirements of kidnapping and being under sixteen years of age. Official Wire Source & Legal Disclaimer Read ▼ 📰 Official Source & Legal Provenance: Express News Documented Wire Record Editorial & Legal Notice: Ingested and verified from official journalistic wire (Express News) under applicable press regulations. Full primary documentary sources are permanently archived.