An Allahabad HC judge is using morality norms to deny protection to live-in couples

[ad_1] Does popular morality trump Constitutionally-guaranteed fundamental rights? Justice Renu Agarwal’s track record at the Allahabad High Court would seem to indicate so.Scroll’s analysis of Agarwal’s rulings in almost 400 petitions by couples seeking the High Court’s protection from the...

Uttar Pradesh: Now Christians feel the heat

[ad_1] As part of the initial inquiry based on the VHP’s allegations of conversion, the police asked everyone in the church to produce their Aadhaar cards. It was A who had called the police. Meanwhile, at the scene, based on...

UP anti-conversion law applies to live-in relationships, says Allahabad HC

[ad_1] Uttar Pradesh’s law against forced and fraudulent religious conversion applies to live-in couples, the Allahabad High ruled, reported Bar and Bench.The Uttar Pradesh Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of Religion Act, passed in 2021, outlaws religious conversion through marriage, deceit,...