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What subject was the focus of the Supreme Court’s directions in Seema v. Ashwani Kumar on 14 February…

The Supreme Court directed that marriages of Indian citizens in their respective states should be compulsorily registrable and instructed the states and Union Territories to…

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What subject was the focus of the Supreme Court’s directions in Seema v. Ashwani Kumar on 14 February 2006?

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The Supreme Court directed that marriages of Indian citizens in their respective states should be compulsorily registrable and instructed the states and Union Territories to put registration procedures in place.

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Option A

The operative directions did not address judicial separation.

Option B

The operative directions concerned registration rather than the marriage ceremony.

Option C

The directions required arrangements for compulsory registration of marriages.

Option D

The operative directions did not set maintenance obligations.

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