Supreme Court on Same-Sex Marriage

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Supreme Court Refuses Marriage Equality Rights To Same Sex In India

The Supreme Court, on October 17, refused to legalize same sex marriage for LGBTQ+ community in India. In the court hearing, the bench led by Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, said, in a 3-2 majority, the court said, cannot make laws and it is up to the government to give legal status to marriages between transgender people. However, the SC mentioned that unmarried people and queer couple can adopt.

Tue, 17 Oct 2023 - 12:57 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: Same Sex Marriage, Supreme Court, Indian government, Historic Judgement, Legal Marriage Act

Courtesy: Economic Times