Current Version
| Region | Andaman and Nicobar Islands |
| Issue | Homosexual activity |
| Status | Legal |
| Start Date | past |
| End Date | now |
| Description | Under the 2018 ruling by the Indian Supreme Court. |
| Sources | https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-07-10/india-s-top-court-starts-hearing-case-on-legalization-of-gay-sex |
Revision History (4)
Revision by Ausyk
| Old Value | New Value (Current) | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 the 2018 ruling by the Indian Supreme Court. |
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Revision by FCBSIX
| Old Value | New Value | |
|---|---|---|
| Value | Legal | Illegal (imprisonment as punishment) |
| Description | Not criminalized. | 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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Revision by Ausyk
| Old Value | New Value | |
|---|---|---|
| Value | Illegal (imprisonment as punishment) | Legal |
| Description | Up to 10 years in prison. | Not criminalized. |
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Revision by Ausyk
| Old Value (Original) | New Value | |
|---|---|---|
| Value | Legal | Illegal (imprisonment as punishment) |
| Description | No | Up to 10 years in prison. |
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