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Supreme Court decriminalises adultery in landmark judgment

By Parveen Kumar on September 27, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

open view web desk NEW DELHI- The Supreme Court on Thursday decriminalised adultery in a landmark judgment aimed at upholding the right to equality and freedom, scrapping a law first brought in under British colonial rule in 1860. In a unanimous judgment, the five-member bench of the top […]

India’s top court says adultery no longer criminal offense

By Parveen Kumar on September 27, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

open view web desk NEW DELHI — India’s Chief Justice of the Supreme Court has presided over a string of verdicts in recent weeks that grant more rights to women, gay couples and religious minorities as he prepares to retire from the bench next month. Legal experts […]