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Arundhati Katju and Menaka Guruswamy: Lawyers Behind The Landmark Section 377 Judgment

‘Love is love’ is slowly and steadily gaining acceptance in our society, but this wouldn’t have been a reality, if not for two public interest litigators Arundhati Katju and Menaka Guruswamy. After a relentless fight by the duo, in 2018, the Supreme Court decriminalized homosexuality, a part of the 158-year-old colonial law under Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC).

Watch the video to know more.

(Scripted by Geetik Sachdev; Produced by Manasi Phadnis; Edited by Dhruv Sharma)