The Supreme Court has referred the issue of Hindu women’s proprietary rights under the Hindu Succession Act to the Chief Justice for a larger bench to address inconsistencies in interpretations. Current laws create confusion between different judgments, impacting the rights of Hindu females and their families, necessitating clarification on property ownership principles.
On 28th March(Today), the Solicitor General of India, Tushar Mehta, delivered a lecture at Jindal Global Law School titled “The Journey of the Supreme Court of India on the Fundamental Rights.” He emphasized the struggle and evolution of fundamental rights, from the Government of India Act of 1935 to present-day challenges, and highlighted the pivotal role of Justice Bhagwati in shaping India’s legal system.
