Constitutionality of Muslim Marriage Laws
Summary of the writ petition filed by Ashwini Kumar challenging the constitutional validity of the practices of Polygamy and Nikah-Halala.
Gauri Kashyap
Plea for Marriage Equality
Ajoy Karpuram and R. Sai Spandana
Hijab Ban in Karnataka Educational Institutions
Justice Dhulia appeared confounded by Karnataka Gov's argument that the Hijab ban does not violate the right to dress.
Ayushi Saraogi
Constitutionality of Muslim Marriage Laws
Summary of the writ petition filed by Nafisa Khan challenging the practices of polygamy and Nikah-Halala.
Gauri Kashyap
Criminalisation of Triple Talaq
The Jamiat Ulama-I-Hind, the Samastha Kerala Jamiathul Ulema, and Amir Rashadi Madani have challenged the criminalisation of triple talaq.
Decriminalisation of Adultery
Ban on Female Genital Mutilation
Day 5 of the Supreme Court's hearings on whether to ban the practice 'female genital mutilation' followed by certain religious groups.
Ban on Female Genital Mutilation
Day 4 of the Supreme Court's hearings on whether to ban the practice 'female genital mutilation' followed by certain religious groups.
Ban on Female Genital Mutilation
Day 2 of the Supreme Court's hearings on whether to ban the practice 'female genital mutilation' followed by certain religious groups.
Constitutionality of Section 377 IPC
Day 2 of arguments in challenges to the Constitutionality of Section 377, IPC.
Exception to Rape within Child Marriages
Day 1 of oral arguments in Independent Thought v Union of India. Gaurav Agrawal presented the arguments on behalf of the petitioner.
Triple Talaq
On August 22nd, the Supreme Court held that the practice of Triple Talaq was unconstitutional by a 3:2 majority.
