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A Colonial Hangover: some thoughts on “Section 377” by Dr. Karan Singh

Dr. Karan Singh
8 July 2009
“The Indian Penal Code as it criminalizes consensual sexual acts of adults in private is violative of Article 14, 15 and 21 of the Constitution.”  These words in the Delhi High Court judgment of 1st July, 2009 have put the whole position clearly and unambiguously.  Indeed, it is surprising that an [...]