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Religious leaders criticise ruling on gay sex

Even as gay rights activists celebrated the Delhi High Court verdict Thursday that gay sex was not a crime, religious leaders criticised the rulling as an attempt "to impose Western culture on Indian society" and said homosexuality went against "the... Full Article at Webindia123

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  2. 'This is a sad day for civilised society. It (the ruling) is not acceptable. They are playing with the future generations and civilised society,' said All India Muslim Personal Law Board's Kamal Farooqi. 'Scrapping such a law is not justified. Full Article at New Kerala

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    A Bench comprising Chief Justice A P Shah and Justice S Murlidhar said, “We declare section 377 of IPC in so far as it criminalises consensual sexual acts of adults in private is violative of Articles 14, 21 and 15 of the Constitution,” The High Court... Full Article at Calcutta Telegraph

  4. You may also want to see The Section 377 of the IPC as far as it criminalises gay sex among consenting adults is violation of fundamental rights, says the High Court. Section 377 will continue for non-consensual, non-vaginal sex, the court said. Full Article at DNA India

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