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Akshat Agarwal
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What the push by individual states for Uniform Civil Codes would mean for Indian federalism
If states were to replace religious-identity-based laws, it would remove barriers from seeking rights-based family law claims.
Akshat Agarwal
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With Allahabad HC ruling on special marriages, individuals rights trump community interest – rightly
The court stated that individual autonomy in making decisions about the intimate aspects of one’s life, such as marriage, is constitutionally sacrosanct.
Akshat Agarwal
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LGBT+ marriage: To secure equality in civil rights, family law must also be reformed
The discourse must shift beyond marriage to account for all aspects of state regulation of the family.
Akshat Agarwal
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