{
  "id": 2351742,
  "title": "‘Live-in relationship akin to marriage, parents can’t interfere’: Delhi HC",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/20/live-in-relationship-akin-to-marriage-parents-cant-interfere-delhi-hc",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-20T08:29:04.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/live-in-relationship-akin-to-marriage-parents-cant-interfere-delhi-hc-grants-protection-to-couple-facing-family-threats/articleshow/133370621.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "The Delhi High Court has affirmed the status of live-in relationships, treating them similarly to marriage. It emphasized that consenting adults have the freedom to choose their partners free from external influence. The court also ensured police protection for a couple threatened by family members, affirming that societal biases cannot infringe upon the fundamental constitutional rights of…",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}