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Adoption in Hindu Law


10-Oct-2023 (In Child Custody Law)
Adoption of two children of same sex is not valid under Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act. then how is that in the case of Ms. Sushmita Sen valid?
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Answer #1
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The child fit the description of a child in need of care and protection under Section 2(d)
(v) of the Juvenile Justice Act, 2000 and of a surrendered child under sub
section (2) of Section 41. further you can read Justice Chandrachud judgement of 16 sept 2009 in a petition by Vinay pathak

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