India's supreme court rejects petitions to legally recognize same-sex marriage
epa10923056 Indian activists of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) community react after the hearing at the Supreme Court, at the Humsafar Trust in Mumbai, India, 17 October 2023. India's Supreme Court rejected petitions seeking to legalize same-sex marriage in India in a unanimous verdict and refused to tweak provisions of the Special Marriage Act after matter was decided by a five-judge Constitution Bench, headed by CJI D Y Chandrachud. EPA/DIVYAKANT SOLANKI
