The Hindu

Registration not enough to validate Hindu marriage if rituals, ceremonies not performed: Gujarat HC

The Gujarat High Court has ruled that registration alone cannot validate a Hindu marriage if customary rites and ceremonies such as ‘saptapadi’ are not performed, saying marriage is not merely an ...
The Telegraph

Registration not enough to validate Hindu marriage, customary rites must be performed: HC

Gujarat High Court has ruled that registration alone cannot validate a Hindu marriage if customary rites and ceremonies such as Saptapadi — the seven sacred steps a couple take around a fire — are not ...
The New Indian Express

'Song and dance' not Hindu marriage; registration alone can't validate it: Gujarat HC

Registration of a marriage under the Hindu Marriage Act cannot by itself confer legal validity if the mandatory customary rites and ceremonies have not been performed, the Gujarat High Court has ruled ...
Deccan Chronicle

Registration Without Rituals Not Enough To Validate Hindu Marriage : Gujarat HC

Ahmedabad : The Gujarat High Court has ruled that registration alone cannot validate a Hindu marriage if customary rites and ceremonies such as 'saptapadi' are not performed, saying marriage is not ...
Hindustan Times

Registration without rituals, ceremonies doesn't validate Hindu marriage: Gujarat high court

The Gujarat High Court has ruled that registration alone cannot validate a Hindu marriage if customary rites and ceremonies, like 'saptapadi', are not performed. The HC referred to section 7 of the ...
Deccan Herald

Registration alone cannot validate Hindu marriage if rituals, ceremonies not performed: Gujarat High Court

The customary ceremonies, despite their geographical and cultural variations, are believed to purify and transform the spiritual being of an individual, the HC said.