Daijiworld Media Network - New Delhi

New Delhi, Oct 16: Supreme Court judge Justice Surya Kant on Wednesday highlighted the misuse of marriage as an instrument of subjugation against women, stressing the need for legal and social reforms to ensure equality within matrimonial relationships.

Speaking at a seminar on ‘Cross-Cultural Perspectives: Emerging Trends and Challenges in Family Law in England and India,’ Justice Kant observed that marriage, by its very nature, can be demanding for both partners. “History reveals that across continents, cultures, and eras, marriage has too often been misused as a tool to subjugate women,” he said. He added that contemporary legal and social reforms are gradually transforming marriage into a partnership grounded in dignity, mutual respect, and const

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