New Delhi: The Supreme Court today reinstated a ban on gay sex in a major setback for rights campaigners in the world's biggest democracy.
The top court struck down the Delhi High Court's landmark decision in 2009 to to decriminalize homosexuality. The judges said only lawmakers and not the courts could change a colonial-era law criminalizing homosexuality.
Read the entire judgement below:
The top court struck down the Delhi High Court's landmark decision in 2009 to to decriminalize homosexuality. The judges said only lawmakers and not the courts could change a colonial-era law criminalizing homosexuality.
Read the entire judgement below:
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