Justice Bhat : A gender neutral interpretation of... ... Same-Sex Marriage Case Judgment : Live Updates From Supreme Court

Justice Bhat : A gender neutral interpretation of the Special Marriage Act may not be equitable at times and can result in women being exposed to vulnerabilities in an unintended manner.

Justice Bhat : If Section 4 is to be read in a gender-neutral manner, the interplay of other provisions will lead to anomalous results, rendering the Special Marriage Act unworkable.