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How India’s Courts Are Proving to Be the Last Line of Defence Against the “Love Jihad” Law
On Sunday, the Allahabad High Court reunited an interfaith Hindu-Muslim couple while also quashing an FIR against the Muslim husband on charges of abduction. Though the “love jihad” laws infantilises Hindu women, assuming them to be incapable of choosing their own partner, the HC ruling is encouraging.
