Panchayat Directed To Register Child's Birth Despite Lack Of Medical Records: Kerala High Court
The High Court of Kerala recently delivered a significant judgment regarding the registration of a birth under the Registration of Births and Deaths Act, 1969. The petition was filed by Ummu Kulsoom, a 2-year-old child, through her natural guardian and father Shamnas Shamsudeen, and her mother Shamsiya N. The petitioners, who are residents of Kottarakara in Kollam district, approached the court after the Mayyanad Grama Panchayat denied their request to…
