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No same-sex marriage: Did the Supreme Court miss a historic opportunity?
UPDATED: Oct 17, 2023 20:35 IST
A five-judge constitution bench of the Supreme Court on Tuesday unanimously refused to accord legal recognition to same-sex marriage under the Special Marriage Act, ruling that it is within Parliament's ambit. The court, however, recognised equal rights for queer people and their protection, as it called for sensitisation of the general public against gays.
So, we raise these questions on the show -- Did the Supreme Court follow the letter of law and not the spirit of law? Did the Supreme Court take a conservative stand or sound a legal view? And has the Supreme Court missed a historic opportunity? Watch as panelists share their views.
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