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In which 2006 case did the Supreme Court of India direct States and Union Territories to provide for…

In Seema v. Ashwani Kumar, the Supreme Court directed States and Union Territories to provide for compulsory registration of marriages of Indian citizens across religions in…

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In which 2006 case did the Supreme Court of India direct States and Union Territories to provide for compulsory registration of marriages of Indian citizens across religions?

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In Seema v. Ashwani Kumar, the Supreme Court directed States and Union Territories to provide for compulsory registration of marriages of Indian citizens across religions in the jurisdictions where the marriages were solemnized.

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Shafin Jahan concerned the validity of an adult's marriage and freedom to choose a spouse.

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Selvi concerns involuntary investigative techniques, including narcoanalysis.

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Minerva Mills concerns constitutional amendments and Fundamental Rights and Directive Principles.

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Seema v. Ashwani Kumar gave the directions to States and Union Territories.

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