Court Floats Idea of Treating Live-In Relationships as Marriage, Terms It a ‘Cultural Shock’ for India: Madras High Court
The Madras High Court delivered strong observations on the vulnerability of women involved in live-in relationships, describing such relationships as a “modern web” that often leaves women without legal or social protection. The Court emphasized that the law must evolve to protect women who suffer mental, emotional, and legal harm due to unstable live-in arrangements. Bench and Judicial Observations The case was heard by Justice S Srimathy, who remarked that…
