Under the Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act, 1956, the guardian of the child may give the child in…
A guardian may give a child in adoption with prior court permission when both parents are dead, have completely renounced the world, or have been declared of unsound mind by…
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Under the Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act, 1956, the guardian of the child may give the child in adoption with the previous permission of the court to any person including the guardian himself in the case (s):
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Correct answer D
A guardian may give a child in adoption with prior court permission when both parents are dead, have completely renounced the world, or have been declared of unsound mind by a competent court. These are alternative circumstances, and the court must also consider the child's welfare.
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