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The Supreme Court has held that mother can be natural guardian even in the presence of father. In a…

In the "Gita Hariharan Case" (Gita Hariharan v. Reserve Bank of India, 1999), the Supreme Court read the word after in Section 6(a) of the Hindu Minority and Guardianship…

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The Supreme Court has held that mother can be natural guardian even in the presence of father. In a case :

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In the "Gita Hariharan Case" (Gita Hariharan v. Reserve Bank of India, 1999), the Supreme Court read the word after in Section 6(a) of the Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act, 1956 as in the absence of, so that the mother can be natural guardian even during the father's lifetime.

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