Can the personal law of a religion override the provisions of the law to prevent child marriage? Courts have differed in the past, and the NCPCR has challenged a decision of the Punjab and Haryana HC.
The Gyanvapi mosque side had argued that the civil suits to worship Maa Shringar Gauri and other deities within the mosque premises were barred under three specific laws. Here's what they argued, and what the Varanasi court ruled.





