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All India Lawyers Association for Justice Condemns Remarks by Justice Pratibha Singh Lauding the Retrogresive Mausmriti Code

13 August 2022

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We are shocked by Justice Prathiba Singh’s statements reg. Manusmriti giving women a respectable position in society. Manusmriti entrenches caste segregation, and patriarchal notions of women belonging to men. We hope she will retract her statements and uphold the Constitution.