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Live-in Relationship vs. Marriage – What’s Legal in India? π‘π π Client Question: “My partner and I want to live together without getting married. Is a live-in relationship legal in India? Can we claim any legal rights?” π€❤️ #LiveInRelationship #MarriageVsLiveIn #LegalRights π‘ Answer: Yes, live-in relationships are legal in India! ππ‘ BUT… they don’t come with the same legal protections as marriage. π¬ Knowing your rights is crucial to avoid legal trouble! #RelationshipLaw #CoupleRights #LegalAwareness π What Does the Law Say? ✅ The Supreme Court of India has ruled that live-in relationships are legal and protected under Article 21 (Right to Life & Personal Liberty). π⚖️ #SupremeCourtRuling #LegalClarity ✅ Both partners must be consenting adults (18+ for women, 21+ for men). ππ #ConsentMatters #LegalAge ✅ If the relationship is long-term , the woman may have legal rights similar to a wife under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005....
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