A five-judge Constitution bench issued the verdict on a bunch of petitions filed to scrap Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC).
07 Sep 2018 2:19 AM
Grover, who was appearing for one of the petitioners in the case, said the judgment has come on the expected lines.
07 Sep 2018 2:19 AM
There were ‘multiple goosebump moments’ during the verdict, said Delta app creator Ishaan Sethi.
07 Sep 2018 2:19 AM
The constitution bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra termed the part of Section 377 as irrational, indefensible and manifestly arbitrary.
07 Sep 2018 2:19 AM
Strikes down parts of Section 377, which criminalised consensual homosexual acts.
07 Sep 2018 2:18 AM
Few took this moment to come out of the closet on social media.
07 Sep 2018 1:37 AM
Same-sex relationships had been badly affected by rigid and systematic discrimination with gays also subjected to police harassment.
07 Sep 2018 12:00 AM
Supreme Court repeals Section 377 and Bollywood celebrities hail the historic judgement.
07 Sep 2018 12:00 AM
RSS said, 'These relationships are not natural, so we do not support this kind of relationship.'
06 Sep 2018 3:53 PM
The Supreme Court in its landmark judgement abolished Section 377.
06 Sep 2018 3:30 PM
Members of LGBTQ community across India teared up and celebrated the unanimous decision by the five-judge bench.
06 Sep 2018 3:23 PM
UN hoped the ruling will be first step towards guaranteeing full range of fundamental rights to LGBTI persons.
06 Sep 2018 3:02 PM
A 5-judge Constitution bench of Supreme Court unanimously decriminalised Section 377 of the IPC.
06 Sep 2018 2:48 PM
The members of LGBTQ community were forced to live in hiding and as second class citizens, the top court observed.
06 Sep 2018 2:13 PM
In a landmark verdict, the Supreme Court on Thursday decriminalised Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code.
06 Sep 2018 1:33 PM
The five judge-bench headed by Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra delivered the verdict on Thursday.
06 Sep 2018 11:55 AM
Supreme Court is likely to pronounce its verdict on pleas challenging validity of Sec 377 of IPC that criminalises gay sex.
06 Sep 2018 11:23 AM
The verdict is expected to be a landmark judgement with gay rights activists believing that SC will strike down section 377.
05 Sep 2018 5:56 PM
The incident took place on August 16 between 2.30am and 3.30am.
25 Aug 2018 2:04 AM
The committee did not make any recommendation in relation to Section 377 of the IPC, Hansraj Gangaram Ahir said.
07 Aug 2018 7:52 PM