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In which of the following cases the Supreme Court held that a Hindu husband after conversion to Islam…

Lily Thomas v. Union of India affirmed that conversion to Islam does not by itself dissolve a Hindu marriage. While the first marriage subsists, conversion cannot make a…

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In which of the following cases the Supreme Court held that a Hindu husband after conversion to Islam cannot marry again till his pre conversion marriage is dissolved ?

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Lily Thomas v. Union of India affirmed that conversion to Islam does not by itself dissolve a Hindu marriage. While the first marriage subsists, conversion cannot make a second marriage lawful.

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