SC plea challenges gender bias in Parsi interfaith marriages
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday sought the Nagpur Parsi panchayat’s response to a Parsi woman’s petition challenging the constitutional validity of a religious practice that excommunicated her for marrying a non-Parsi man. She called the custom sexist as the rule did not apply to Parsi men married to non-Parsi women.Senior advocate Shyam Divan, … Read more