Hearing on petition seeking marriage equality for LGBTQ persons begins before the Delhi High Court
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SG Tushar Mehta opposes the petition by arguing that our culture and law doesn& #39;t recognise the concept of same-sex marriages
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SG Tushar Mehta argues that the Hindu Marriage Act itself doesn& #39;t recognise same-sex marriages.
& #39;As per law, marriage is only between a husband and a wife& #39;, he argues
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& #39;As per law, marriage is only between a husband and a wife& #39;, he argues
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Court: That might be the position of law, but we have to look at this petition from an open mind
& #39;Changes are happening across the world& #39;, court says
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& #39;Changes are happening across the world& #39;, court says
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Tushar Mehta argues that SC in Navtej Jauhar only decriminalises homosexuality, nothing more or less.
& #39;This matter doesn& #39;t even deserve filing of an affidavit& #39;, he argues
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& #39;This matter doesn& #39;t even deserve filing of an affidavit& #39;, he argues
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Court to Petitioner: Why don& #39;t you go and register your marriage? If you are denied, then approach the court
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Court directs the Petitioner to bring on record all those persons who are aggrieved by the non-registration of same-sex marriages on the next date of hearing
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