As court reasons with rhyme, all is fair in love at lastJustice Chandrachud referred to Oscar Wilde's arrest in 1895 for "committing gross indecency with male persons".
Section 377: Here is everything you need to knowThe issue of Section 377 was first raised by NGO Naaz Foundation, which had approached the Delhi High Court in 2001.
Section 377: Impact will be felt beyond IndiaJustice AP Shah, architect of the landmark Delhi high court judgment that first decriminalised homosexuality in July 2009, writes exclusive...
Now, time to give LGBTs marriage & parenting rightsNo provision in existing laws allows couples or a single LGBT person to adopt.
Govt saw 'writing on the wall', left gay sex issue to court's wisdom: Supreme CourtSection 377 of IPC refers to 'unnatural offences' and says whoever voluntarily has carnal intercourse against the order of nature with any ...
Section 377: Supreme Court rewrites history, homosexuality no longer a crimeA five judge bench unanimously diluted sec 377 to exclude all kinds of adult consensual sexual behaviour.
Consensual sex among adults in privacy does not harm public decency, morality: Supreme CourtThe CJI held that Section 377 in its present form violated Article 19(1)(a) of the Constitution that deals with freedom of speech and expre...
SC verdict on LGBTI gives hope to those fighting for justice: AmnestyThe SC on Thursday unanimously decriminalised part of the 158-year-old colonial law under Section 377 of the IPC which criminalises consens...
Sec 377 decriminalised: Aamir Khan hails 'historic day', Preity Zinta calls for freedom to loveVoices across India's cultural spectrum have welcomed the apex court's decision.
Experts welcome SC verdict decriminalising consensual gay sexWhile former Attorney General Soli Sorabjee termed it as a "celebratory" judgment, senior advocate Anand Grover said the verdict will chang...
SC commences crucial hearing on pleas for decriminalising gay sexA five-judge constitution bench headed by CJ Dipak Misra said it will examine the correctness of its 2013 verdict that had set aside the De...
Now, protect LGBT community rightsIn sharp contrast, the SC's Tuesday judgment on transgenders, granting the latter constitutional status as a third gender, is to be hailed ...
- Gohil to represent LGBT members from Gujarat in Delhi meeting
"We will discuss and chalk out our strategies as to how to fight for their (LGBT) cause," Gohil told reporters at airport here tonight.
Stand with RSS, BJP on Section 377 issue: Minority leadersSeveral Muslim leaders echoed RSS and BJP's sentiments on the Section 377 issue over its move to file a review petition against SC verdict ...
Gay sex verdict: Government moves Supreme Court for reviewThe govt has filed its review petition against the SC's decision to uphold Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code which criminalizes homosexu...
Section 377: The government slept it out on decriminalisationSection 377 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), 1860, that criminalises gay sex has remained in the statute book for over 150 years.
- Historic ruling
Section 377 of the IPC must be done away with.