The marriage of Monalisa and Farman, which went viral at the Maha Kumbh Mela, is once again in the headlines. The latest developments have brought this much-talked-about relationship to the center of a legal controversy. The National Commission for Scheduled Tribes (NCST) investigation report revealed that Monalisa was a minor at the time of the marriage, which has taken the entire matter into serious focus.
What is the whole matter?
The couple, who reportedly got married during the Maha Kumbh Mela, went viral, and the story quickly spread on social media. But now, the investigation has taken a major turn.
According to the commission's report, Monalisa's age at the time of marriage was said to be around 16 years .
Based on the documents, her date of birth was stated as 30 December 2009 , which proves that she is a minor.
Clarification of the decree and new video
Amidst the growing controversy, Farman has given his clarification by releasing a new video on social media.
He claims that he had checked the Aadhaar card and birth certificate before the marriage.
In these documents, Monalisa's age was stated to be more than 18 years.
Farman says that he got married on the basis of completely valid documents.
Monalisa is also seen calm and smiling in the video, which has further complicated the matter.
FIR and serious sections
After the investigation report, the matter has now reached legal action.
A case has been registered against Farman Khan under the POCSO Act , kidnapping and SC/ST Act.
The case was registered at Maheshwar police station in Madhya Pradesh.
Investigation into the use of fake documents is also ongoing.
Relief from court, but danger remains
Farman has currently received interim relief from a Kerala court, protecting him from immediate arrest.
The next hearing date has been fixed for May 20, 2026.
The court will now debate the authenticity of the documents and the age dispute.
Truth of viral video
Amidst this entire controversy, another video went viral, in which it was claimed that Monalisa had run away from home.
Investigation revealed that the video was fake .
It was reported that the video was made as a joke by a person from Rajasthan.
Although the video was proven to be fake, the issue of being a minor still remains the biggest and most serious aspect of the case.
What next?
The matter is now fully in litigation, where:
The authenticity of the documents will be verified.
The court will give the final decision regarding age.
The verdict under serious laws like POCSO will determine the future course of action.
A viral love story is now embroiled in legal complications, where the truth and scrutiny of documents will decide the way forward.
