Liberal Interpretation of Divorce Provisions Under Hindu Marriage Act Will Trivialise the Sanctity of Marriage: Delhi High Court
In a significant judgment, the Delhi High Court has ruled that the provisions of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 must be interpreted in a strict and limited manner. A Division Bench comprising Justice Anil Kshetarpal and Justice Harish Vaidyanathan Shankar stated that liberal interpretations of the law allowing annulment or divorce could trivialise the sanctity and legal framework of marriage under Indian law. Marriage’s sanctity must be preserved The Bench…
