The Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) and Solicitor General Tushar Mehta welcomed the Supreme Court's judgement to not recognise same-sex marriages.
If granted, recognition of same-sex marriage is paramount to entitlement of certain consequential rights that are typically enjoyed by married persons, but it creates new problems, particularly in succession and inheritance,...
Bouquet of rights guaranteed under the institution of marriage, need for gender-neutral language in Special Marriage Act, Centre's opposition to same-sex marriages, top court's observations on gender and other highlights...
Claiming how such laws affect the 'nature of Hinduism', the RSS women's wing said that such a decision will shake the 'cultural roots' of the Indian society and turn 'everything upside down'.
Even if the Supreme Court legalises same-sex marriage, it will take a long time to amend succession and inheritance laws
