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‘India will face serious consequences’: SC on ‘crumbling’ fear of overpopulation

The Supreme Court on Wednesday remarked that laws penalising people for having more than two children have "lost relevance", saying that the "fear of overpopulation" has "crumbled" due…

'India will face serious consequences': SC on 'crumbling' fear of overpopulation
'India will face serious consequences': SC on 'crumbling' fear of overpopulation — image via Times of India India — Credit: Storywire

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The Supreme Court on Wednesday remarked that laws penalising people for having more than two children have "lost relevance", saying that the "fear of overpopulation" has "crumbled" due to "demographic changes over the past few decades."

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