Kolkata's LGBTQ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer) community was not unanimous in its view on the verdict which drew a mixed response some hailing parts of the judgement while others expressing a clear disappointment.
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The Supreme Court of India's refusal to legalise same-sex marriages and instead leave it to the Parliament to form a legislation on this count, has left the LGBTQ rights activists in Kolkata disappointed. For them, the war might be over but the .