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Live-In Relationship In India: Rights , Challenges And Role Of Judiciary

Published On: March 13th 2026 Authored By: Kinjal Gaikar Vasantdada Patil Pratisthan Law College, Mumbai University Abstract The swift impact of globalization and media culture has brought rapid changes in social structures in India, thereby making live-in relationships socially acceptable as an alternative to conventional marriage. Despite the increasing prevalence of live-in relationships, the legal […]

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Live-in Relationships and the Law in India: Changing Social Norms and Legal Gaps

Published On: August 17th 2025 Authored By: Rashi Agarwal Manipal University, Jaipur ABSTRACT Live- in  connections,  formerly considered a taboo in Indian society, have decreasingly gained social acceptance over the  once many decades. With urbanization, liberal  study, and evolving  cultures,  numerous couples now  conclude for cohabitation without formal marriage. Despite this shift, the legal  frame

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