In a recent case, the Allahabad High Court ruled that a wife’s silence or lack of protest when her husband adopted a child cannot be inferred as consent u/s 7 of the Hindu Adoption & Maintenance Act. The Bench observed that they could not presume that the wife consented just because she was present when
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