Question
Legal Studies Question on Family Laws
A Hindu boy and a Hindu girl may be married under the following law: i. The Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 ii. The Special Marriage Act, 1954
A
Only i is correct.
B
Only ii is correct.
C
Both i and ii are correct.
D
Neither i nor ii is correct.
Answer
Both i and ii are correct.
Explanation
Solution
The case of Hussainara Khatoon v State of Bihar in 1979 is considered the first major case of Public Interest Litigation (PIL) in India.