Ramesh Dalal, the president of the Samiti, said that certain marriages such as those within the gotra, within the village and villages sharing geographical boundaries are not permissible in the civil society as per Haryanvi culture and custom.
#Intra #Haryana #HinduMarriageAct #CM
https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/chandigarh-news/khap-panchayats-in-haryana-demand-amendment-to-hindu-marriage-act-to-prohibit-same-gotra-marriages-101688410663798.html

Denial of physical relationship by a husband amounted to cruelty under Hindu Marriage Act-1955, but not under section 498A of IPC, the Karnataka HC said in a recent judgment, quashing the proceedings against a man and his parents in a criminal case lodged by his wife in 2020.
#HinduMarriageAct
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bengaluru/not-having-sex-is-cruelty-under-hindu-marriage-act-not-under-ipc-says-karnataka-hc/articleshow/101116704.cms

Love, Sex & ‘Chosen’ Family: Inside India’s Battle For The Right to Marry A Partner Of The Same Sex

As the Narendra Modi government defines marriage as ‘between biological man & biological woman’ & refers to the institution using phrases such as ‘age-old customs’, ‘societal values’, ‘holy union’ and ‘sanskar’, we talk to the people and examine the petitions before the Supreme Court, which must now decide on the ‘seminal’ issue of same-sex marriage.

#SameSexMarriage #LGBT #LGBTQIA #queer #law #SupremeCourt #DelhiHC #HinduMarriageAct #SpecialMarriageAct #ForeignMarriageAct #UnionGovt #homophobia #queerphobia #bigotry #india

https://www.article-14.com/post/love-sex-chosen-family-inside-india-s-battle-for-the-right-to-marry-a-partner-of-the-same-sex-641a65b5f14ac