The Central Government said in the Supreme Court that the Rajasthan Government has opposed gay marriage. The Center informed that the reply of 7 states has been received. In which Rajasthan has directly opposed this issue. At the same time, 6 states have demanded time in this matter. Significantly, the hearing on the petition giving legal recognition to same-sex marriage took place today i.e. on the 9th day on Wednesday. The constitutional bench of Chief Justice Justice DY Chandrachud, Justice SK Kaul, Justice Ravindra Bhatt, Justice PM Narasimha and Justice Hima Kohli is hearing the case.

6 states have asked for time: In the Supreme Court on same-sex marriage case, the central government has said that Rajasthan has opposed it While 6 other states have demanded more time. The states which have sought time include Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, Manipur, Assam and Sikkim. These states say they need more time to take public opinion on same-sex marriage.

The application to remove Justice Chandrachud from the hearing of the case was dismissed: Significantly, the Supreme Court has given legal recognition to same-sex marriage. The petition to remove Chief Justice of India Justice DY Chandrachud from the hearing of petitions was rejected on Wednesday. A five-judge constitution bench headed by the Chief Justice was hearing the petitions related to recognition of gay marriage for the ninth day today.

In this episode, through video conferencing, a person named Anson Thomas presented to the CJI March and 13 referred to his letters sent on April and asked Justice Chandrachud to recuse himself from the matter. Should be taken The CJI said, thank you Mr. Thomas, the application is dismissed. During the hearing, Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, who was present in the courtroom, objected to the arguments regarding the removal of the CJI from the hearing. with language input

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Wed, May 10, 2023, 6: 28 PM IST