Andhra Pradesh HC Upholds Lesbian Couples Right to Cohabit

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12/18/2024

Andhra Pradesh high court on Tuesday upheld the freedom of a lesbian couple and directed their parents to not interfere with their lives. Observing that the petitioner and her partner are adults and are at liberty to live their life according to their will, the court said their parents should not interfere with the couple’s choice. The court also directed the police to ensure necessary protection to the couple if needed.

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