The Supreme Court of India on 11-12-2013 reinstated a colonial - era ban on gay sex that enables the jailing of homosexuals, a major setback for rights campaigners in the country. A bench of Justice GS Singhvi and Justice SJ Mukopadhyaya reversed a landmark 2009 Delhi High Court ruling which said that Section 377 IPC prohibiting voluntary carnal intercourse ‘against the order of nature’ with any man, woman or animal infringed upon the fundamental rights of Indians.
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Author Name: Bhullar D. S.
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Keywords: supereme court, gay, animal, IPC,
ISSN: 0972-5687
EISSN: 0974-083X
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