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The five-judge SC bench observed that the idea of parenting has evolved and that the law recognises situations apart from being the "ideal family" and having biological children. ....
Justice Bhat observed that the context of marriage has changed, and cited how intercaste marriages were not permitted 50 years ago, adding that the Constitution is a tradition breaker. ....
Solicitor General Tushar Mehta submitted that the issue is of “genuine human concern,” and the government is ready to hold discussions on what can be done administratively. ....
Though live-in relationships do not have any legal restrictions in India, the stigma around such cohabitation is huge, and it is women who are blamed more than men if something goes wrong. ....
On day 6 of the hearing, the Supreme Court asked the Union government what it plans to do to ensure the social security and welfare of couples in legally recognised cohabitation other than marriage. ....