Gay sex still criminal: Supreme Court refuses to review verdict
The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to review its order restoring a colonial era ban on gay sex, a verdict that was criticized not just in India but also across the world. The court rejected review petitions filed by the Centre and gay rights activists, who said they were "extremely disappointed" but would soon file a curative petition, or a final legal appeal that is heard by the top three Supreme Court judges and those who dismissed the petition. (Read more)
