He was the driving force behind the recent historic judgement that effectively decriminalised homosexuality by reading down section 377 last month. But Anand Grover s battle has been far older than just that case, starting 20 years ago with a series of painful setbacks, death and the growth of an obsession.
Indira said I d gone mad, says Grover, recalling his wife and colleague s rebukes in the period between 1993 and 1997 when he was doing up to four HIV-related cases per month pro bono.