Scrap Section 377: Should Parliament Lead The Way?

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  • Published On: February 06, 2016
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On this week's episode of The Big Fight, we debate whether it is time to strike down the archaic Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code that criminalises homosexuality. Renowned lawyer, Anand Grover makes the point that while it is essential to decriminalise gay sex, it is important for the government to take the lead in the matter and not be subject to the morality of the populace.

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