The Bill passed by the legislative assembly in Uttarakhand has drawn criticism for its failure to acknowledge the unique religious identity and practices of personal laws. Certain clauses in the Bill are alarming as they contravene this core principle
The Allahabad High Court has argued that the Supreme Court’s views pertaining to “live-in” relationships “cannot be considered to promote such relationships”. That has opened another can of worms regarding Muslim law and marriage
The Supreme Court has issued a notice on a plea regarding live-in relationship between a married man and a divorced woman filed by Manpreet Kaur and sought the Centre's reply within 4 weeks.