A Christian Man X and a Hindu Girl Y eloped and entered into an "Agreement of Marriage" on Rs.50 stamp…
A registered agreement and an exchange of garland and mangalsutra between a Christian man and a Hindu woman do not meet the legal requisites of a valid marriage under any…
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A Christian Man X and a Hindu Girl Y eloped and entered into an "Agreement of Marriage" on Rs.50 stamp paper and registered it at Registrar office. They exchanged garland, X tied a Mangalsutra around neck of Y. Is it a valid Marriage?
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Correct answer C
A registered agreement and an exchange of garland and mangalsutra between a Christian man and a Hindu woman do not meet the legal requisites of a valid marriage under any applicable personal law or the Special Marriage Act, so "It is not a valid marriage as legal validity test is not complete".
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