Find out various Supreme Court cases that have focused on the rights and liberty of Indian citizens.
Find out various Supreme Court cases that have focused on the rights and liberty of Indian citizens.
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- Supreme Court declares the Right to Privacy as a fundamental right that is intrinsic to life and liberty. This was declared in the K.S. Puttaswamy vs Union of India by a bench of judges headed by the then Chief Justice J. S. Khehar.
- Supreme Court in September 2018 decriminalized gay sex (Section 377). This was a vestige of British colonial rule.
- Supreme Court set aside ‘instant talaq’ (talaq-e-bidat) on the basis that it violated constitutional provisions. This was on a petition by Shayara Bano (2016).
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