Under Hindu law, in relation to the children of void marriages:
Under Section 16(1) of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, as amended, children of a void marriage are legitimate by operation of law whether or not a decree of nullity is…
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Under Hindu law, in relation to the children of void marriages:
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Under Section 16(1) of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, as amended, children of a void marriage are legitimate by operation of law whether or not a decree of nullity is granted, so "a court declaration is not necessary to confer a status of legitimacy".
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