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Hindu Marriage Act
Delhi HC upholds validity of Hindu Marriage Act provision prohibiting ‘Sapinda’ relationships
IANS -
The Delhi High Court has upheld the validity of a provision in the Hindu Marriage Act that prohibits marriages between individuals related through ancestors...
Woke lawyers file plea against Hindu Marriage Act provision intended to protect marriage and family, judiciary panders
IANS -
The Centre has opposed the plea before the Supreme Court against the constitutional validity of provisions relating to restitution of conjugal rights under the...
PCMA made ineffective by not superseding Personal Laws – Part 2
Anuradha -
Part I of this series discussed discrepancies and absence of consistency among different laws addressing crimes relating to children including laws against child marriage.
It...
Child Marriage and related laws in Bharat – Part 1
Anuradha -
Child marriage is a favourite subject for activists who like to label Bharat as misogynistic, regressive, backward, and patriarchal. Generally, the Hindu society is...