A transgender woman and her partner filed a petition seeking their marriage registration to adopt a kid. Hearing the case on 9 February the HC said a marriage certificate is not required for
The Allahabad High Court has observed that a marriage certificate isn’t an essential condition for adopting a child. The court said even a single parent can adopt a child under the Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act, 1956. The court made the observation on February 9 while hearing a writ petition filed by Rina Kinnar, a transgender, and her partner. It was said in the petition