Allahabad High Court’s ruling on the 30-day notice under Special Marriage Act not being mandatory is an important protection for inter-faith couples, and their privacy. After Hathras cremation and anti-CAA name-and-shame banners, the largest court in the most populous state is again setting an example on resolutely safeguarding fundamental rights.
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