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In Seema v. Ashwani Kumar (2006), the Supreme Court ruled that all marriages irrespective of their…

Even before the Supreme Court's ruling in Seema v Ashwani Kumar making registration of marriages compulsory nationwide, Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh, Karnataka and Maharashtra…

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In Seema v. Ashwani Kumar (2006), the Supreme Court ruled that all marriages irrespective of their religion be compulsorily registered. Which one of the following groups of four States each already had marriage registration mandatory?

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Even before the Supreme Court's ruling in Seema v Ashwani Kumar making registration of marriages compulsory nationwide, Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh, Karnataka and Maharashtra already had their own laws mandating such registration, unlike the other listed groups of states.

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