New Delhi: This morning, the Supreme Court ruled that homosexuality is illegal. It set aside a landmark 2009 verdict by the Delhi High Court which had decriminalized gay sex. On Twitter, the verdict was flayed. Here are some tweets:Way back in 2006 I spoke up to decriminalize #Sec377 along with Amartya Sen, Vikram Seth, Shyam Benegal & others | http://t.co/zQVLPV2LgI-- Derek O'Brien (@quizderek) December 11, 2013My views on gay rights in 2006. No different today | http://t.co/zQVLPV2LgI-- Derek O'Brien (@quizderek) December 11, 2013The Supreme Court judgement on Article 377 is a step backwards towards barbarism and medievalism.-- Ramachandra Guha (@Ram_Guha) December 11, 2013The question is not legalising LGBT, why should state have any say in this? Whose rights are being violated here? #article377 #377-- Ravi Kiran (@ravithinkz) December 11, 2013PromotedListen to the latest songs, only on JioSaavn.com#Article 377, what a judgement by Supreme Court, every1 has equal chance of selecting a partner, who are we to interfere in others' life-- Shishir Rastogi (@shishir_rastogi) December 11, 2013Sex between consenting same sex adults in private is criminalised but marital rape isn't. #Sec377#SupremeCourt#LGBTrights-- Neelanjana Mukhia (@NMukhia) December 11, 2013Also ReadTop Court To Hear Plea Over Fireball Use Against Elephants In West BengalTrump's Return Could Shift US Legal Stance On Key Supreme Court CasesPetition Seeks Ban On WhatsApp Over Compliance, Supreme Court Says No