The Criminal Court has sentenced an individual to six months in prison for violating a protection order.

A protection order is a legal order issued by a court when an act of domestic violence occurs, designed to safeguard the victim from recurrent abuse and ensure their safety.

The Criminal Court's ruling stated that Musthafa Ali, Malas, ADh. Dhangethi, was found guilty of violating a protection order under Section 35(a)(1) of the Domestic Violence Prevention Act. Consequently, the court sentenced him to six months in prison.

To uphold societal moral standards, the Criminal Court has not uploaded the report of this case to its website.