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Madhya Pradesh High Court: Hindu Marriage Valid Only After Saptapadi Ritual

Shruti Mahapatra1 week ago1 week ago03 mins

The Madhya Pradesh High Court ruled that a Hindu marriage becomes legally valid only after performing the Saptapadi ritual, rejecting arguments that exchanging garlands or applying sindoor is enough to establish a valid marriage.

Supreme Court: Marriage Certificate Invalid Without Hindu Marriage Ceremony

Shruti Mahapatra10 months ago10 months ago03 mins

The Supreme Court ruled that a marriage certificate is not proof of a valid Hindu marriage if the necessary rituals, like saptapadi, have not been performed. The court declared the marriage null and void.