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Amanjot Singh Chadha v. Union of India & Ors.

Anand Marriage Act, 1909 – s.6 – Effective implementation of s.6

Disposed of
Court
Supreme Court of India
Decided
4 Sep 2025
Citation
[2025] 9 S.C.R. 1075
Case no.
WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 911/2022
Bench
Vikram Nath, Sandeep Mehta

Issue for consideration

Whether this Court should, in exercise of its jurisdiction u/Art.32 of the Constitution of India, secure the effective implementation of s.6 of the Anand Marriage Act, 1909 by directing time-bound rule- making and, until such rules are notified, ensuring that marriages received for registration under the existing statutory arrangements without discrimination.

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