{"id":78629,"date":"2019-09-12T01:31:44","date_gmt":"2019-09-11T20:01:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=78629"},"modified":"2019-09-12T01:31:44","modified_gmt":"2019-09-11T20:01:44","slug":"not-against-inter-religion-or-inter-caste-marriages-sc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2019\/09\/12\/not-against-inter-religion-or-inter-caste-marriages-sc\/","title":{"rendered":"Not against inter-religion or inter-caste marriages: SC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<strong>NEW DELHI, Sep 11:<\/strong> The Supreme Court on Wednesday said it is not against inter-religious or inter-caste marriages, but expressed concern over instances of women being left in the lurch by men who enter into such commitments with mala fide intention.<br \/>\nThe top court was hearing a plea by the father of a Hindu woman who had married a Muslim man, who converted to Hinduism briefly. The father sought the woman be allowed to live with her parents, while she opposed it.<br \/>\nThe father alleged that the husband&#8217;s conversion to Hinduism was a sham as he went back to Islam after the marriage.<br \/>\nThe apex court said it would examine the plea as there are several instances<br \/>\nwhen women are left in the lurch by men who enter into such marriages with mala fide intention.<br \/>\nA bench of Justices Arun Mishra and M R Shah issued notices to the woman and the Chhattisgarh government, seeking their replies by 24September.<br \/>\n&#8220;We are only concerned about her future. We are not against inter-religion or inter-caste marriage. Such marriages should be encouraged,&#8221; the bench observed.<br \/>\nThis is second round of litigation in the top court as last year the husband had filed a petition seeking the woman be directed to live with him. The 23-year-old woman was then living with her parents. (PTI)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI, Sep 11: The Supreme Court on Wednesday said it is not against inter-religious or inter-caste marriages, but expressed concern over instances of women being left in the lurch by men who enter into such commitments with mala fide intention. The top court was hearing a plea by the father of a Hindu woman [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-78629","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78629","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=78629"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78629\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=78629"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=78629"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=78629"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}