Step-Parent Adoption Not Allowed Without Biological Parent’s Consent: Kerala High Court

In a significant ruling, the Kerala High Court has dismissed a writ petition seeking relaxation of adoption regulations for a step-parent adoption without the consent of the biological father. Justice C.S. Dias, delivering the verdict in WP(C) No. 4509 of 2025 (Ammu Ajit v. Central Adoption Resource Agency), held that the consent of the biological

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