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Same sex marriages: SC assents to consider legal recognition; asks Union government to respond

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The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to consider legally recognising same sex marriages in India and called for a response from the Union government. The government will be filing its response by February 15. The pending petitions before High Courts have been transferred to the Apex court. The matter was reportedly listed before a bench comprising Chief Justice DY Chandrachud and Justice PS Narasimha.