Harshad and Mrunu, childhood sweethearts from different religious backgrounds, defied the rigid social conventions of the 1960s to be together. Their love story began in school, at a time when mobile phones and instant messaging did not exist. Instead, they communicated through secret handwritten letters, passing notes to express their feelings.
In the recent news, veteran actor Mukesh Khanna has come forward to defend Sonakshi Sinha and Zaheer Iqbal, who have been subjected to online trolling due to their interfaith marriage.
Devoleena had earlier criticized Armaan Malik participating in the reality show with his two wives and claimed in a post on social media that this is not any sort of entertainment and termed it as inappropriate.
Despite so much negativity, the Heeramandi actress subtly addressed the trolls who criticized her interfaith marriage. She did this by commenting on a social media post that promoted love as "the universal religion”.
A bench comprising Chief Justice DY Chandrachud and justices PS Narasimha and JB Pardiwala noted that a transfer plea was mentioned in the morning.
A bench of Chief Justice DY Chandrachud and Justice PS Narasimha is scheduled to hear the PILs filed by advocate Vishal Thakre and an NGO 'Citizens for Justice and Peace'.
The government said the existing 181 toll-free women helpline of the Delhi Commission for Women will serve as a round-the-clock helpline to receive from inter-faith and inter-caste married couples complaints of threat and harassment and provide necessary assistance.
Kerala BJP president K Surendran has said ‘love jihad (interfaith marriage)’ has become a worrisome trend in the state and claimed that even Christian leaders have raised concerns about forced conversions.
The Intercaste and Interfaith Marriage Incentive Scheme was started by the national integration department of Uttar Pradesh back in 1976 to incentivise interfaith marriages