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| Region | Punjab |
| Issue | Homosexual activity |
| Status | Legal |
| Start Date | Sep 6, 2018 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | Under 2018 Indian Supreme Court Ruling. |
| Sources | https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-07-10/india-s-top-court-starts-hearing-case-on-legalization-of-gay-sex |
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deleted by Unknownmiles. Deleting so that the homosexuality entry on India's page can be set to federal law.
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| Start Date | (unknown) | Sep 6, 2018 |
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| Value | Illegal (imprisonment as punishment) | Legal |
| Description | Currently being reviewed with the intention of abolishment by the Supreme Court of India, but remains illegal with up to 10 year imprisonment. | Under 2018 Indian Supreme Court Ruling. |
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Reports (4)
- Newer law has been passed "This is India not pakistan"
- Sources are invalid or broken
- Other "Wrong Punjab. Homosexuality is illegal and a crime in Pakistan. There are two Punjabs. One in Pakistan one in India. I believe all the information is referring to the Indian state of Punjab and not the Pakistani province of Punjab."
- Status is not correct "Is it about India or Pakistan "
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| Value | Legal | Illegal (imprisonment as punishment) |
| Description | Independent area. Under a ruling by Punjab High Court. As well under the supreme court ruling of June 17, 2018. | Currently being reviewed with the intention of abolishment by the Supreme Court of India, but remains illegal with up to 10 year imprisonment. |
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| Sources | No | https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-07-10/india-s-top-court-starts-hearing-case-on-legalization-of-gay-sex |
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| Description | Independent area. | Independent area. Under a ruling by Punjab High Court. As well under the supreme court ruling of June 17, 2018. |
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| Value | Illegal (imprisonment as punishment) | Legal |
| Description | 2 to 10 year penalty. Not enforced. Decriminalization pending. | Independent area. |
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| Description | 2 to 10 year penalty. Not enforced. | 2 to 10 year penalty. Not enforced. Decriminalization pending. |
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| Description | 10 year penalty. | 2 to 10 year penalty. Not enforced. |