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Muslim Personal Law (Shariat) Application Act
Kerala’s Communist ‘atheist’ govt. to confirm the legitimacy of Sharia law since it is ‘the true expression of Prophet’
Sharia laws, which serve as the foundation for Muslim personal law, are 'constitutionally valid', according to the Kerala government. The Supreme Court (SC) will...
PCMA made ineffective by not superseding Personal Laws – Part 2
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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
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Child marriage is a favourite subject for activists who like to label Bharat as misogynistic, regressive, backward, and patriarchal. Generally, the Hindu society is...