Same-sex marriage hearing Day 8: Key Takeaways

The Supreme Court constitution bench on May 9, while hearing the batch of petitions seeking recognition of same-sex marriage for the 8th day, questioned whether anyone has a fundamental right to marry or there is no right at all.

A five-judge bench headed by Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud raised a volley of questions before senior advocate Rakesh Dwivedi who was appearing for the state of Madhya Pradesh before the bench opposing the batch of petitions seeking recognition of marriage between a same-sex couple.