The petition in the Supreme Court argues that a court-mandated restitution of conjugal rights amounted to a “coercive act” on the part of the state. (Express Archive)In the coming week, the Supreme Court is expected to begin hearing a fresh challenge to the provision allowing restitution of conjugal rights under Hindu personal laws. Conjugal rights are rights created by marriage, i.e. However, the decision can be appealed before a High Court and the Supreme Court. The Supreme Court upheld the Delhi High Court view and overruled the Andhra Pradesh High Court verdict.

Source: Indian Express July 18, 2021 22:36 UTC