SC: interference of Khap panchayat in marriage of consenting adults illegal

(G.N.S) Dt. 27 New Delhi The Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled the interference by illegal assemblies, like ‘khap’ panchayats, in marriages of two consenting adults as “absolutely illegal” and laid down guidelines to prevent such intrusions. A Bench of Chief Justice Dipak Misra and justices A M Khanwilkar and D